Where does “suoristautua” come from?

suoristautua (Finnish) comes from Finnish suoristaa, from Finnish suora, from Proto-Finnic soora, from Arabic سُورَة — chapter of the Qur'an; sura.

suoristautua (Finnish): To straighten oneself

Definitions

  1. To straighten oneself

Ancestry of “suoristautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuoristaato straighten
2Finnishsuorastraight; straight, direct, truthful, frank;...
3Proto-Finnicsoorastraight
4Arabicسُورَةchapter of the Qur'an; sura
Every word from Arabic سُورَة →Every word from Proto-Finnic soora →Every word from Finnish suora →