Where does “epämielekäs” come from?

epämielekäs (Finnish) comes from Finnish mielekäs, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

epämielekäs (Finnish): irrational

Definitions

  1. irrational

Ancestry of “epämielekäs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmielekäsreasonable, sensible
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

Words derived from “epämielekäs”

Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →