Where does “ahkerasti” come from?

ahkerasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahkera, from Finnish ahku — eagerness, zeal.

ahkerasti (Finnish): diligently, studiously

Definitions

  1. diligently, studiously

Ancestry of “ahkerasti”, step by step

ahkerasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahkera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahkeraindustrious, hardworking
2Finnishahkueagerness, zeal

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Finnish ahku →Every word from Finnish ahkera →