Where does “surija” come from?

surija (Finnish) comes from Finnish surra, from Proto-Finnic surdak, from Finnish sure-.

surija (Finnish): mourner

Definitions

  1. mourner

Ancestry of “surija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsurraTo mourn, grieve
2Proto-Finnicsurdakto die
3Finnishsure-—
Every word from Finnish sure- →Every word from Proto-Finnic surdak →Every word from Finnish surra →