Where does “haaskautua” come from?

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

haaskautua (Finnish): To become wasted

Definitions

  1. To become wasted

Ancestry of “haaskautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaaskatato waste
2Finnishhaaskathe carcass of an animal; carcass used as bait...
3Finnishhaja-scattered, dispersed
4Proto-Germanicsājan-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sājan- →Every word from Finnish haja- →Every word from Finnish haaska →