Where does “kyseliäs” come from?

kyseliäs (Finnish) comes from Finnish kysellä, from Finnish kysyä, from Proto-Finnic küsüdäk — to ask, to enquire.

kyseliäs (Finnish): curious, inquisitive

Definitions

  1. curious, inquisitive

Ancestry of “kyseliäs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkyselläTo ask, inquire repetitively; To gallup, poll
2FinnishkysyäTo ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,...
3Proto-Finnicküsüdäkto ask, to enquire
Every word from Proto-Finnic küsüdäk →Every word from Finnish kysyä →Every word from Finnish kysellä →