Where does “naureskelu” come from?
naureskelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish naureskella, from Finnish nauraa, from Proto-Finnic nakradak — to laugh.
naureskelu (Finnish): laughing
Ancestry of “naureskelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | naureskella | To laugh intermittently, often alternating with... |
| 2 | Finnish | nauraa | To laugh; To laugh off |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | nakradak | to laugh |