Where does “synkistellä” come from?
synkistellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish synkkä, from Finnish synkeä.
synkistellä (Finnish): to think, say or act gloomily; to scowl
Definitions
- to think, say or act gloomily; to scowl
Ancestry of “synkistellä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | synkkä | gloomy; dismal, bleak; grim |
| 2 | Finnish | synkeä | — |
Words derived from “synkistellä”