Where does “suruharso” come from?

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

suruharso (Finnish): mourning veil

Definitions

  1. mourning veil

Ancestry of “suruharso”, step by step

suruharso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurusorrow, grief, woe; Swedish Finn
2FinnishsurraTo mourn, grieve
3Proto-Finnicsurdakto die
4Finnishsure-—

via Finnish harso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharsogauze; veil
2Finnisho—
Every word from Finnish sure- →Every word from Proto-Finnic surdak →Every word from Finnish surra →
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