Where does “muistelus” come from?

muistelus (Finnish) comes from Finnish muistella, from Finnish muistaa, from Proto-Finnic muistadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja- — to touch, feel.

Ancestry of “muistelus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuistellato reminisce, recall, recollect, think back; to...
2Finnishmuistaato remember, recall, recollect; Third-person...
3Proto-Finnicmuistadakto understand
4Proto-Finno-Ugricmuja-to touch, feel
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muja-Every word from Proto-Finnic muistadakEvery word from Finnish muistaa