Where does “koetella” come from?
koetella (Finnish) comes from Finnish koettaa, from Finnish kokea, from Proto-Finnic kokedak, from Proto-Uralic koke-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
koetella (Finnish): To be a tribulation/adversity to, try
Definitions
- To be a tribulation/adversity to, try
Ancestry of “koetella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | koettaa | To feel, touch; To try, test, check; To try,... |
| 2 | Finnish | kokea | to experience, undergo; to suffer; ~ verkko = to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kokedak | |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | koke- | see |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |
Words derived from “koetella”