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Where does “epäsiististi” come from?

epäsiististi (Finnish) comes from Finnish epäsiisti, from Finnish siisti, from Russian чи́стый, from Old East Slavic чистъ, from Proto-Slavic čistъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas, from Proto-Indo-European skidtos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd-.

epäsiististi (Finnish): untidily

Definitions

  1. untidily

Ancestry of “epäsiististi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishepäsiistiunclean
2Finnishsiisticlean, neat; cool, wicked; Third-person singular...
3Russianчи́стыйclean
4Old East Slavicчистъpure; clean
5Proto-Slavicčistъclean, pure
6Proto-Balto-Slavicskīstas—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskidtos—
8Proto-Indo-European(s)keyd-—
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