Where does “haisti” come from?

haisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish haistaa, from Proto-Finnic haistadak — to smell.

haisti (Finnish): olfaction; the sense of smell

Definitions

  1. olfaction; the sense of smell

Ancestry of “haisti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaistaato sniff, smell; to scent, smell/nose out, get...
2Proto-Finnichaistadakto smell

Words derived from “haisti

Every word from Proto-Finnic haistadakEvery word from Finnish haistaa
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