Where does “haista” come from?
haista (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic haistak — to smell, to stink give off a smell.
haista (Finnish): to smell, to have a smell/scent/odor; to stink
Definitions
- to smell, to have a smell/scent/odor; to stink
Ancestry of “haista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | haistak | to smell, to stink give off a smell |