Where does “voimakkaasti” come from?

voimakkaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish voimakas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

voimakkaasti (Finnish): hard, strongly, vigorously, highly, greatly,...

Definitions

  1. hard, strongly, vigorously, highly, greatly,...

Ancestry of “voimakkaasti”, step by step

voimakkaasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish voimakas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoimakaspowerful; strong
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaccodakEvery word from Finnish katsoa