Where does “halveksua” come from?

halveksua (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ksua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

halveksua (Finnish): To despise, scorn, look down on, sneer at,...

Definitions

  1. To despise, scorn, look down on, sneer at,...

Ancestry of “halveksua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ksuaforms verbs describing the action of considering...
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

Words derived from “halveksua

Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -uaEvery word from Finnish -ksua