Where does “tarkkailulista” come from?
tarkkailulista (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarkkailu, from Finnish tarkkailla, from Finnish tärkätä, from Swedish stärka, from Swedish stärk, from Old Swedish starker, from Old Norse sterkr, from Proto-Germanic starkuz — rigid, stiff; to love.
tarkkailulista (Finnish): watchlist
Definitions
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Ancestry of “tarkkailulista”, step by step
tarkkailulista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tarkkailu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tarkkailu | monitoring; watching, specifically in terms like... |
| 2 | Finnish | tarkkailla | to watch, to observe, to monitor |
| 3 | Finnish | tärkätä | to starch |
| 4 | Swedish | stärka | to strengthen; to starch, to apply laundry starch |
| 5 | Swedish | stärk | strong |
| 6 | Old Swedish | starker | stiff, rigid; steady; strong |
| 7 | Old Norse | sterkr | strong |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | starkuz | stiff; rigid; strong |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | sterkaną | to become stiff, stiffen |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sterg- | rigid, stiff; to love |