Where does “surkastuttaa” come from?

surkastuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish surkastua, from Finnish surkastaa, from Finnish surkea, from Finnish surku, from Proto-Germanic surgō, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

surkastuttaa (Finnish): to atrophy

Definitions

  1. to atrophy

Ancestry of “surkastuttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsurkastuaTo atrophy
2Finnishsurkastaato constrict
3Finnishsurkeamiserable, wretched; pitiful; lousy
4Finnishsurkupity; sadness, sorrow
5Proto-Germanicsurgōworry, care, sorrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswergʰ-to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic surgō →Every word from Finnish surku →
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