Where does “särjentä” come from?

särjentä (Finnish) comes from Finnish särkeä, from Proto-Finnic särkedäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćärke-.

särjentä (Finnish): breaking, shattering, smashing

Definitions

  1. breaking, shattering, smashing

Ancestry of “särjentä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsärkeäto break, shatter, smash cause to break into two or more pieces
2Proto-Finnicsärkedäkto be sore, to ache; to break
3Proto-Finno-Ugricćärke-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćärke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic särkedäk →Every word from Finnish särkeä →