Where does “mutkikkaasti” come from?

mutkikkaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mutkikas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

mutkikkaasti (Finnish): complicatedly

Definitions

  1. complicatedly

Ancestry of “mutkikkaasti”, step by step

mutkikkaasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mutkikas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmutkikasserpentine, meandering; complicated, intricate,...
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaccodakEvery word from Finnish katsoa