Where does “kuumesairas” come from?

kuumesairas (Finnish) comes from Finnish sairas, from Proto-Finnic sairas, from Proto-Germanic sairaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- — to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind.

kuumesairas (Finnish): ill with a fever

Definitions

  1. ill with a fever

Ancestry of “kuumesairas”, step by step

kuumesairas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sairas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsairasill, sick; A sick person
2Proto-Finnicsairasill, sick
3Proto-Germanicsairazsore, painful
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂yro-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂y-to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind

via Finnish kuume

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuumefever, temperature; A rush, a period of feverish...
2Finnishkuumahot; ardent, passionate, fervent
3Proto-Finnickuumahot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y-