Where does “küsimus” come from?
küsimus (Estonian) comes from Estonian küsima, from Proto-Finnic küsüdäk — to ask, to enquire.
küsimus (Estonian): question
Ancestry of “küsimus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | küsima | to ask |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | küsüdäk | to ask, to enquire |