Where does “harmittelu” come from?
harmittelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish harmitella, from Finnish harmittaa, from Finnish harmi, from Swedish harm, from Proto-Germanic harmaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱormo- — suffering, pain.
harmittelu (Finnish): bemoaning, complaining
Definitions
- bemoaning, complaining
Ancestry of “harmittelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harmitella | to bemoan, complain, regret, dismay about... |
| 2 | Finnish | harmittaa | to make feel bad; to irritate, annoy, vex, irk;... |
| 3 | Finnish | harmi | harm; shame; pity! |
| 4 | Swedish | harm | angry indignation (at something considered unjust) |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harmaz | painful; sorrowful; doleful; harmful; malicious;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱormo- | suffering, pain |