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Where does “haikailla” come from?

haikailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish haikaa — poetic variant of the verb of haikailla.

haikailla (Finnish): to hesitate, to shy away from doing something

Definitions

  1. to hesitate, to shy away from doing something

Ancestry of “haikailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaikaapoetic variant of the verb of haikailla
Every word from Finnish haikaa →