Where does “arastelu” come from?

arastelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish arastella, from Finnish arastaa, from Finnish arka, from Proto-Finnic arka, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.

arastelu (Finnish): hesitation

Definitions

  1. hesitation

Ancestry of “arastelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisharastellaTo shy; To avoid
2FinnisharastaaTo be shy/timid towards
3Finnisharkatender, sore; sensitive; timid, shy, bashful
4Proto-Finnicarkatimid, shy
5Proto-Germanicargazunmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ergʰ-to go, move; to mount; to move, go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic argazEvery word from Proto-Finnic arka