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