Where does “tuskanhuuto” come from?

tuskanhuuto (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuska, from Old East Slavic тъска.

tuskanhuuto (Finnish): scream or cry of pain or anguish

Definitions

  1. scream or cry of pain or anguish

Ancestry of “tuskanhuuto”, step by step

tuskanhuuto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuskapain, distress, agony, suffering
2Old East Slavicтъска—

via Finnish huuto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuutoscream, cry
2Finnishhuutaato shout, yell, holler; to scream, shriek; to...
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