Where does “kärttyisästi” come from?
kärttyisästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kärttyisä, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.
kärttyisästi (Finnish): crankily
Definitions
- crankily
Ancestry of “kärttyisästi”, step by step
kärttyisästi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kärttyisä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kärttyisä | cranky, grouchy, irritable, cantankerous |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |
via Finnish sti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sti | — |