kara
Finnish
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Definitions
- a dried branch, rib of a leaf or other similar dried part of a plant
- core uneaten part of an apple or similar fruit
- core of a pirn in a weaving shuttle
- (machining) spindle
- core in injection molding
- spindle of a door or window handle, etc.
- pin a piece of wood, partly inserted inside the wall, that supports the frame of a window or door
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *kara.
Origin
Proto-Finnic
*kara
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- omenan Finnish
- omenankara Finnish
- ruuvi Finnish
- ruuvikara Finnish
- *kara Proto-Finnic