Where does “äkeä” come from?
äkeä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ea, from Proto-Finnic -eda, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.
äkeä (Finnish): irascible, irked, irritated, sullen
Definitions
- irascible, irked, irritated, sullen
Ancestry of “äkeä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | -ea | A suffix for making adjectives from some nouns... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -eda | A generic adjective marker |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -eta | A generic adjective marker, attached to roots |
Words derived from “äkeä”