Where does “jyrkästi” come from?

jyrkästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish jyrkkä, from Proto-Finnic jürkkä.

jyrkästi (Finnish): steeply; sharply

Definitions

  1. steeply; sharply

Ancestry of “jyrkästi”, step by step

jyrkästi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jyrkkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjyrkkästeep, abrupt; strict; radical
2Proto-Finnicjürkkä

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Finnic jürkkäEvery word from Finnish jyrkkä