Where does “pahaääninen” come from?
pahaääninen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ääni, from Greenlandic Aani, from Danish ane, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.
pahaääninen (Finnish): with an ugly or unpleasant sound or voice
Definitions
- with an ugly or unpleasant sound or voice
Ancestry of “pahaääninen”, step by step
pahaääninen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ääni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ääni | sound; audio; voice |
| 2 | Greenlandic | Aani | — |
| 3 | Danish | ane | forefather; guess; suspect |
| 4 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 5 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Finnish paha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paha | bad, ill; evil; difficult, hard, tricky |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | paha | bad, evil, unkind |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | paša | — |
| 4 | Czech | pást | to graze, to pasture |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | pastь | fall, attack; trench, trap; mouth, throat |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | pastì | to pasture |
| 7 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | pṓˀstei | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |