Where does “huikaista” come from?

huikaista (Finnish) comes from Finnish huikea, from Proto-Finnic huikeda, from Proto-Germanic swiką, from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- — to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...

huikaista (Finnish): To dazzle

Definitions

  1. To dazzle

Ancestry of “huikaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuikeavery large; immense, enormous, huge, whopping,...
2Proto-Finnichuikedashameful, disgraceful
3Proto-Germanicswikądeceit; deception; trickery
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweyg-to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...

Words derived from “huikaista”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swiką →Every word from Proto-Finnic huikeda →
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