Where does “surkea” come from?
surkea (Finnish) comes from Finnish surku, from Proto-Germanic surgō, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...
surkea (Finnish): miserable, wretched; pitiful; lousy
Definitions
- miserable, wretched; pitiful; lousy
Ancestry of “surkea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | surku | pity; sadness, sorrow |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | surgō | worry, care, sorrow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swergʰ- | to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,... |
Words derived from “surkea”