Where does “huikeasti” come from?

huikeasti (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,...

huikeasti (Finnish): immensely, enormously, whoppingly

Definitions

  1. immensely, enormously, whoppingly

Ancestry of “huikeasti”, 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,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swiką →Every word from Proto-Finnic huikeda →