Where does “mustasukkainen” come from?

mustasukkainen (Finnish) comes from Swedish svartsjuka, from Swedish svart, from Old Swedish svarter, from Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European swordo- — dirty, dark, black.

mustasukkainen (Finnish): jealous

Definitions

  1. jealous

Ancestry of “mustasukkainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsvartsjukajealousness, jealousy
2Swedishsvartblack; illegal; in avoidance of taxes
3Old Swedishsvarterblack
4Old Norsesvartrblack
5Proto-Germanicswartazblack
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswordo-dirty, dark, black

Words derived from “mustasukkainen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swordo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swartaz →Every word from Old Norse svartr →