Where does “kauhistella” come from?

kauhistella (Finnish) comes from Finnish kauhistaa, from Finnish kauhea, from Proto-Finnic kauheda.

kauhistella (Finnish): to bemoan, complain, regret, to dismay or worry...

Definitions

  1. to bemoan, complain, regret, to dismay or worry...

Ancestry of “kauhistella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkauhistaaTo horrify
2Finnishkauheaawful, dreadful, terrible; bad, unpleasant;...
3Proto-Finnickauheda—
Every word from Proto-Finnic kauheda →Every word from Finnish kauhea →Every word from Finnish kauhistaa →