Where does “herätys” come from?

herätys (Finnish) comes from Finnish herättää, from Finnish herätä — to awake, to wake up, to awaken; to arise, to be...

herätys (Finnish): wake-up, awakening; revival, awakening; reveille

Definitions

  1. wake-up, awakening; revival, awakening; reveille

Ancestry of “herätys”, step by step

herätys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish herättää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherättääto wake up, awake(n)
2Finnishherätäto awake, to wake up, to awaken; to arise, to be...

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “herätys

Every word from Finnish herätäEvery word from Finnish herättää