Where does “äkisti” come from?

äkisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish äkki-, from Proto-Celtic akki, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

äkisti (Finnish): all of a sudden, suddenly

Definitions

  1. all of a sudden, suddenly

Ancestry of “äkisti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäkki-sudden
2Proto-Celticakki—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- →Every word from Finnish äkki- →Every word from Proto-Celtic akki →
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