Where does “hyljeksiä” come from?
hyljeksiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish hylätä, from Proto-Finnic hülgäit'äk — to abandon, forsake, leave.
hyljeksiä (Finnish): to spurn
Definitions
- to spurn
Ancestry of “hyljeksiä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hylätä | to reject, turn down, discard; to refuse, turn... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hülgäit'äk | to abandon, forsake, leave |