Where does “sanatarkasti” come from?

sanatarkasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanatarkka, from Finnish tarkka, from Swedish stärk, from Old Swedish starker, from Old Norse sterkr, from Proto-Germanic starkuz, from Proto-Germanic sterkaną, from Proto-Indo-European sterg- — rigid, stiff; to love.

sanatarkasti (Finnish): verbatim

Definitions

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Ancestry of “sanatarkasti”, step by step

sanatarkasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sanatarkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsanatarkkaword-for-word, exact, verbatim
2Finnishtarkkaaccurate, exact, precise; particular, pedantic,...
3Swedishstärkstrong
4Old Swedishstarkerstiff, rigid; steady; strong
5Old Norsesterkrstrong
6Proto-Germanicstarkuzstiff; rigid; strong
7Proto-Germanicsterkanąto become stiff, stiffen
8Proto-Indo-Europeansterg-rigid, stiff; to love

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterg-Every word from Proto-Germanic sterkanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic starkuz