Where does “kummitella” come from?

kummitella (Finnish) comes from Finnish kumma, from Proto-Finnic kumma — strange, odd.

kummitella (Finnish): to haunt

Definitions

  1. to haunt

Ancestry of “kummitella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkummaodd, strange; "in comparative, with negation",...
2Proto-Finnickummastrange, odd

Words derived from “kummitella

Every word from Proto-Finnic kummaEvery word from Finnish kumma