Thread:User talk:CodeCat/Reverted etymologies/reply (6)

A poetic or archaic meaning for the Finnish verb halata is to want. Halōną can mean to fetch, get. Maybe I fetch became I want. That's just speculation off the top of my head.

So, is Algu a valid source? Does Wiktionary not use χ, and if so, what are the actual spelling conventions in Wiktionary?