Where does “kateus” come from?
kateus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kade, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kadëh, from Proto-Germanic skaþiz.
kateus (Finnish): envy
Definitions
- envy
Ancestry of “kateus”, step by step
kateus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kade | envious |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *kadëh | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skaþiz | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |