Where does “repäisevästi” come from?

repäisevästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish repäisevä, from Finnish repäistä, from Finnish repiä, from Proto-Finnic repidäk — to tear, to rip.

repäisevästi (Finnish): rakishly, eventfully, raucously

Definitions

  1. rakishly, eventfully, raucously

Ancestry of “repäisevästi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrepäiseväthrilling, sensational
2FinnishrepäistäTo suddenly rip something; To surprisingly do...
3FinnishrepiäTo tear, shred, rip
4Proto-Finnicrepidäkto tear, to rip
Every word from Proto-Finnic repidäkEvery word from Finnish repiäEvery word from Finnish repäistä