Where does “äkikseltään” come from?
äkikseltään (Finnish) comes from Finnish äkki-, from Proto-Celtic akki, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.
äkikseltään (Finnish): right away
Ancestry of “äkikseltään”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | äkki- | sudden |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | akki | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ḱ- | to join, to attach; agreement, settlement |