Where does “vertahyytävä” come from?
vertahyytävä (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.
vertahyytävä (Finnish): bloodcurdling
Definitions
- bloodcurdling
Ancestry of “vertahyytävä”, step by step
vertahyytävä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish veri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | veri | blood |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | veri | blood |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | were | blood |
via Finnish hyytävä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hyytävä | bone-chilling, blood-curdling |