Where does “itarasti” come from?

itarasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish itara, from Swahili tala.

itarasti (Finnish): stingily

Definitions

  1. stingily

Ancestry of “itarasti”, step by step

itarasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish itara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitarastingy
2Swahilitala—

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Swahili tala →Every word from Finnish itara →