Where does “hartsaantua” come from?
hartsaantua (Finnish) comes from Finnish hartsata, from Finnish hartsi, from German harz, from Middle High German Hardt, from Old High German hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert- — to travel, tour.
hartsaantua (Finnish): to turn into resin
Definitions
- to turn into resin
Ancestry of “hartsaantua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hartsata | to resinate; to seal with resin; to turn into... |
| 2 | Finnish | hartsi | resin |
| 3 | German | harz | resin |
| 4 | Middle High German | Hardt | — |
| 5 | Old High German | hart | hard |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hard(ī) | hard |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 9 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |