kostaa
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (transitive) to avenge, revenge, take revenge, get back at (on); to retaliate (to)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *kostadak derived from Proto-Indo-European *goys-éye-, *goys-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*goys-éye-, *goys-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kostaja Finnish
- kostaminen Finnish
- kostautua Finnish
- koste Finnish
- kosto Finnish
- kostoisku Finnish
- kostomieli Finnish
- kostomurha Finnish
- kostonhalu Finnish
- kostonhimo Finnish
- kostonhimoinen Finnish
- kostopolitiikka Finnish
- kostotoimi Finnish
- kostua Finnish
- kostuke Finnish
- kostuminen Finnish
- kostuttaa Finnish
- verikosto Finnish
- Kehrer German
- Kehricht German
- Kehrmaschine German
- Kehrreim German
- Kehrwert German
- abkehren German
- auskehren German
- einkehren German
- kehren German
- umkehren German
- verkehren German
- vorkehren German
- wiederkehren German
- zukehren German
- zurückkehren German
- zusammenkehren German
- *goys-éye-, *goys- Proto-Indo-European
- kierować Polish
- kere Danish
- kerian Old High German
- kēren Middle High German
- *kostadak Proto-Finnic