Where does “arastua” come from?

arastua (Ingrian) comes from Finnish arastaa, from Finnish arka, from Proto-Finnic arka, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.

arastua (Ingrian): to become timid

Definitions

  1. to become timid

Ancestry of “arastua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisharastaaTo be shy/timid towards
2Finnisharkatender, sore; sensitive; timid, shy, bashful
3Proto-Finnicarkatimid, shy
4Proto-Germanicargazunmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ergʰ-to go, move; to mount; to move, go

Words derived from “arastua

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ-