Where does “halveksunta” come from?

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

halveksunta (Finnish): scorn, contempt, disdain

Definitions

  1. scorn, contempt, disdain

Ancestry of “halveksunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhalveksuaTo despise, scorn, look down on, sneer at,...
2Finnish-ksuaforms verbs describing the action of considering...
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

Words derived from “halveksunta

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