Where does “törkeily” come from?

törkeily (Finnish) comes from Finnish törkeillä, from Finnish törkeä, from Finnish törky — dirt, filth also figuratively.

törkeily (Finnish): behaving coarsely or indecently

Definitions

  1. behaving coarsely or indecently

Ancestry of “törkeily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtörkeilläto behave in a coarse or indecent way
2Finnishtörkeäcoarse, boorish, base; indecent, obscene,...
3Finnishtörkydirt, filth also figuratively
Every word from Finnish törky →Every word from Finnish törkeä →Every word from Finnish törkeillä →