Where does “huolestuttava” come from?
huolestuttava (Finnish) comes from Finnish huolestuttaa, from Finnish huolestua, from Finnish huoli, from Proto-Finnic hooli, from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul, from Old Norse hól, from Proto-Germanic hulą — to cover; to incline.
huolestuttava (Finnish): worrying, worrisome, anxious causing worry
Definitions
- worrying, worrisome, anxious causing worry
Ancestry of “huolestuttava”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huolestuttaa | to worry, concern |
| 2 | Finnish | huolestua | to get worried about |
| 3 | Finnish | huoli | worry, concern; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | hooli | worry, concern |
| 5 | Swedish | hål | a hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | hul | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | hól | a hole |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hulą | a hollow; depression; hole |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hulaz | hollow |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |