Where does “kyselijä” come from?

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

kyselijä (Finnish): asker

Definitions

  1. asker

Ancestry of “kyselijä”, 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 →