Where does “syyteharkinta” come from?
syyteharkinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish syyte, from Finnish syyttää, from Finnish syy, from Proto-Finnic süü, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.
syyteharkinta (Finnish): consideration of charges
Ancestry of “syyteharkinta”, step by step
syyteharkinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish syyte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | syyte | Accusation, charge, indictment |
| 2 | Finnish | syyttää | to blame, blame (something) on, accuse |
| 3 | Finnish | syy | fibre; filament; grain |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | süü | thread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | śuwe | mouth |
via Finnish harkinta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harkinta | consideration, deliberation |
| 2 | Finnish | harkita | To deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ponder,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -itä | Front vowel variant of -ita |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -it'ak | Forms verbs |