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Where does “yrjöttää” come from?

yrjöttää (Finnish) comes from Finnish yrjötä, from Finnish Yrjö, from Latin Georgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος, from Ancient Greek γεωργός, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

yrjöttää (Finnish): To feel sick

Definitions

  1. To feel sick

Ancestry of “yrjöttää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyrjötäto puke, yak, yack; Indicative present...
2FinnishYrjöGeorge
3LatinGeorgius—
4Ancient GreekΓεώργιοςfarmer, earth-worker
5Ancient Greekγεωργόςtilling the ground; fertilizing; farmer
6Ancient Greekγεω-earth; earth-
7Latin-logia-logy; the study of
8Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
9Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
10Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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