Where does “karvaasti” come from?

karvaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish karvas, from Proto-Finnic karvas, from Proto-Germanic harwaz.

karvaasti (Finnish): bitterly

Definitions

  1. bitterly

Ancestry of “karvaasti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvasbitter; a type of boat used to drag a seine
2Proto-Finnickarvasbitter
3Proto-Germanicharwaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic harwaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic karvas →Every word from Finnish karvas →