Where does “parjaus” come from?
parjaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pärjätä, from Swedish bärga, from Old Swedish biærgha, from Old Norse bjarga, from Proto-Germanic berganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
parjaus (Finnish): rebuke, scolding
Definitions
- rebuke, scolding
Ancestry of “parjaus”, step by step
parjaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pärjätä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pärjätä | to be fine, to be okay, to get along, to cope; to... |
| 2 | Swedish | bärga | to protect, to manage |
| 3 | Old Swedish | biærgha | to save |
| 4 | Old Norse | bjarga | to save |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | berganą | to take care of; to preserve, to keep; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |