Where does “kärjistää” come from?

kärjistää (Finnish) comes from Finnish kärki, from Proto-Finnic kärki, from Proto-Finno-Permic kärke.

kärjistää (Finnish): To exaggerate by generalising/generalizing

Definitions

  1. To exaggerate by generalising/generalizing

Ancestry of “kärjistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkärkipoint, tip, cusp; lead; vertex
2Proto-Finnickärkiblack woodpecker
3Proto-Finno-Permickärke

Words derived from “kärjistää

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kärkeEvery word from Proto-Finnic kärkiEvery word from Finnish kärki