Where does “äkeillä” come from?

äkeillä (Finnish) comes from Finnish äkeä, from Finnish -ea, from Proto-Finnic -eda, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.

äkeillä (Finnish): Alternative form of äkäillä

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of äkäillä

Ancestry of “äkeillä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäkeäirascible, irked, irritated, sullen
2Finnish-eaA suffix for making adjectives from some nouns...
3Proto-Finnic-edaA generic adjective marker
4Proto-Uralic-etaA generic adjective marker, attached to roots
Every word from Proto-Uralic -eta →Every word from Finnish -ea →Every word from Finnish äkeä →