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Where does “kiljaista” come from?

kiljaista (Finnish) comes from Finnish -äistä — Front vowel variant of -aista.

kiljaista (Finnish): to cry; to shriek or scream

Definitions

  1. to cry; to shriek or scream

Ancestry of “kiljaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-äistäFront vowel variant of -aista

Words derived from “kiljaista”

  • kiljaisu
Every word from Finnish -äistä →