Where does “kurkistaa” come from?
kurkistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kurkkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
kurkistaa (Finnish): to peek, peer
Ancestry of “kurkistaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kurkkia | To peek, peep |
| 2 | Finnish | -ia | Forms primarily transitive verbs describing... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -idak | applicative suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -j- | — |
Words derived from “kurkistaa”