Where does “harjat'ak” come from?

harjat'ak (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Finnic harja, from Proto-Finnic šarja — row of laths or battens; a board made of laths.

harjat'ak (Proto-Finnic): to brush, to comb

Definitions

  1. to brush, to comb

Ancestry of “harjat'ak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicharjatuft; crest; mane
2Proto-Finnicšarjarow of laths or battens; a board made of laths

Words derived from “harjat'ak

Every word from Proto-Finnic šarjaEvery word from Proto-Finnic harja
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