Where does “haaskata” come from?

haaskata (Finnish) comes from Finnish haaska, from Finnish haja-, from Proto-Germanic sājan-.

haaskata (Finnish): to waste

Definitions

  1. to waste

Ancestry of “haaskata”, step by step

haaskata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish haaska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaaskathe carcass of an animal; carcass used as bait...
2Finnishhaja-scattered, dispersed
3Proto-Germanicsājan-—

via Finnish tä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtäwhat
2FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

Words derived from “haaskata”

Every word from Proto-Germanic sājan- →Every word from Finnish haja- →Every word from Finnish haaska →