Where does “änkyrä” come from?

änkyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish änkyttää, from Finnish -uttaa, from Ingrian -ua, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

änkyrä (Finnish): heavy drunkenness

Definitions

  1. heavy drunkenness

Ancestry of “änkyrä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishänkyttääto stutter, stammer
2Finnish-uttaaaivastaa + API → aivastuttaa; rakentaa + API →...
3Ingrian-uaUsed to form inchoative verbs
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “änkyrä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Finnish -uttaa →
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