Where does “hurskas” come from?

hurskas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic hurskas, from Proto-Germanic hurskaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

hurskas (Finnish): pious; wise, deliberate

Definitions

  1. pious; wise, deliberate

Ancestry of “hurskas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichurskasbrisk, lively, quick
2Proto-Germanichurskazfast; quick; lively
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “hurskas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hurskaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic hurskas →