Where does “harja” come from?
harja (Finnish) comes from Russian Харитон, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
harja (Finnish): brush; mane; crest
Ancestry of “harja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | Харитон | — |
| 2 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
Words derived from “harja”