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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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjyrkkästeep, abrupt; strict; radical
2Proto-Finnicjürkkä—
Every word from Proto-Finnic jürkkä →