kehrä

Finnish

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Definitions
  • (spinning) spindle
  • a rotating spindle or disk in a machine
  • (figurative) the sun or moon thought of as a disk that rolls along the firmament

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *kecrä.

Origin

Proto-Finnic

*kecrä

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