Where does “haeskelu” come from?

haeskelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish haeskella, from Finnish hakea, from Proto-Finnic hakedak, from Proto-Germanic sākija-.

haeskelu (Finnish): searching

Definitions

  1. searching

Ancestry of “haeskelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhaeskellaTo search, seek
2FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
3Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
4Proto-Germanicsākija-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sākija- →Every word from Proto-Finnic hakedak →Every word from Finnish hakea →