Where does “ihmisarka” come from?

ihmisarka (Finnish) comes from Finnish arka, from Proto-Finnic arka, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.

ihmisarka (Finnish): fearful or timid of people

Definitions

  1. fearful or timid of people

Ancestry of “ihmisarka”, step by step

ihmisarka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish arka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharkatender, sore; sensitive; timid, shy, bashful
2Proto-Finnicarkatimid, shy
3Proto-Germanicargazunmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ergʰ-to go, move; to mount; to move, go

via Finnish ihminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihminenhuman, human being; person
2Finnishinhiminen
3Proto-Finnicinhiminenhuman, human being

Words derived from “ihmisarka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic argazEvery word from Proto-Finnic arka