Where does “haissa” come from?
haissa (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic haistak — to smell, to stink give off a smell.
haissa (Ingrian): to smell
Definitions
- to smell
Ancestry of “haissa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | haistak | to smell, to stink give off a smell |