Where does “suoristua” come from?

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

suoristua (Finnish): to straighten

Definitions

  1. to straighten

Ancestry of “suoristua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuoristaato straighten
2Finnishsuorastraight; straight, direct, truthful, frank;...
3Proto-Finnicsoorastraight
4Arabicسُورَةchapter of the Qur'an; sura

Words derived from “suoristua”

Every word from Arabic سُورَة →Every word from Proto-Finnic soora →Every word from Finnish suora →