Where does “kestämätön” come from?
kestämätön (Finnish) comes from Finnish kestää, from Proto-Finnic kestädäk — to last, endure.
kestämätön (Finnish): unbearable; unsustainable; Negative participle of...
Definitions
- unbearable; unsustainable; Negative participle of...
Ancestry of “kestämätön”, step by step
kestämätön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kestää
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kestää | to cope, stand, withstand, endure, hold up; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kestädäk | to last, endure |
via Finnish maton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maton | Genitive singular form of matto |