Where does “haalistua” come from?

haalistua (Finnish) comes from Finnish haalistaa, from Finnish haalea, from Proto-Finnic haleda — bright, shining.

haalistua (Finnish): to fade; to discolour/discolor

Definitions

  1. to fade; to discolour/discolor

Ancestry of “haalistua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaalistaato fade, discolor
2Finnishhaaleatepid, lukewarm; faded, pale
3Proto-Finnichaledabright, shining

Words derived from “haalistua

Every word from Proto-Finnic haledaEvery word from Finnish haaleaEvery word from Finnish haalistaa