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Where does “tahriintua” come from?

tahriintua (Finnish) comes from Finnish tahria, from Finnish ia, from Finnish ja, from Proto-Finnic ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

tahriintua (Finnish): to get dirty, be soiled; to be stained

Definitions

  1. to get dirty, be soiled; to be stained

Ancestry of “tahriintua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtahriato smudge
2FinnishiaObsolete spelling of ja
3Finnishjaand; AND
4Proto-Finnicja—
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe—
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

Words derived from “tahriintua”

  • tahriintumaton
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →