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Where does “sairastuttaa” come from?

sairastuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish sairastua, from Finnish sairas, from Proto-Finnic sairas, from Proto-Germanic sairaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- — to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind.

sairastuttaa (Finnish): to make somebody ill

Definitions

  1. to make somebody ill

Ancestry of “sairastuttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsairastuaTo get sick, come down with, catch
2Finnishsairasill, sick; A sick person
3Proto-Finnicsairas—
4Proto-Germanicsairazsore, painful
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂yro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂y-to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind
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