Where does “korahtaa” come from?
korahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish korista, from Spanish corista, from Spanish -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.
korahtaa (Finnish): To croak
Definitions
- To croak
Ancestry of “korahtaa”, step by step
korahtaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korista | to wheeze breathe with difficulty and loud, rattle |
| 2 | Spanish | corista | chorister |
| 3 | Spanish | -ista | -ista; one who follows a principle. Example:... |
| 4 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |