Where does “äksyyntyä” come from?

äksyyntyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish äksy, from Finnish äkeä, from Finnish -ea, from Proto-Finnic -eda, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.

äksyyntyä (Finnish): to get cranky

Definitions

  1. to get cranky

Ancestry of “äksyyntyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäksycranky, cantankerous
2Finnishäkeäirascible, irked, irritated, sullen
3Finnish-eaA suffix for making adjectives from some nouns...
4Proto-Finnic-edaA generic adjective marker
5Proto-Uralic-etaA generic adjective marker, attached to roots
Every word from Proto-Uralic -eta →Every word from Finnish -ea →Every word from Finnish äkeä →