Where does “sääski” come from?

sääski (Finnish) comes from Finnish sääksi, from Proto-Finnic sääkci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śäkće.

sääski (Finnish): mosquito; midge; osprey

Definitions

  1. mosquito; midge; osprey

Ancestry of “sääski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsääksiosprey; Translative singular form of sää
2Proto-Finnicsääkciosprey
3Proto-Finno-Ugricśäkće

Words derived from “sääski

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śäkćeEvery word from Proto-Finnic sääkciEvery word from Finnish sääksi