Where does “kinastelu” come from?

kinastelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kinastella, from Finnish kinastaa, from Finnish -stää — Front vowel variant of -staa.

kinastelu (Finnish): squabbling, quarreling, bickering

Definitions

  1. squabbling, quarreling, bickering

Ancestry of “kinastelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkinastellato squabble, to quarrel, to bicker
2Finnishkinastaa—
3Finnish-stääFront vowel variant of -staa
Every word from Finnish -stää →Every word from Finnish kinastaa →Every word from Finnish kinastella →