Where does “higistama” come from?

higistama (Estonian) comes from Estonian higi, from Proto-Finnic hiki — sweat, perspiration.

higistama (Estonian): to sweat, to perspire

Definitions

  1. to sweat, to perspire

Ancestry of “higistama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianhigisweat
2Proto-Finnichikisweat, perspiration
Every word from Proto-Finnic hiki →Every word from Estonian higi →