Where does “isotella” come from?

isotella (Finnish) comes from Finnish ellä, from Finnish Elina, from Finnish Helena, from Swedish Helena, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

isotella (Finnish): To talk big

Definitions

To talk big

Ancestry of “isotella”, step by step

isotella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ellä

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	ellä	if
2	Finnish	Elina	Helen
3	Finnish	Helena	—
4	Swedish	Helena	Helen
5	Ancient Greek	ἑλένη	torch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;...
6	Proto-Indo-European	swel-	to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

via Finnish isota

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	isota	To grow bigger; To hunger for, desire
2	Finnish	iso	big; large; great
3	Finnish	isä	father; Father
4	Proto-Finnic	icä	father
5	Proto-Uralic	ićä	father

Words derived from “isotella”

isottelu

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