Where does “anteeksipyydellen” come from?
anteeksipyydellen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyydellä, from Finnish pyytää, from Proto-Finnic püütädäk, from Proto-Uralic püwtä-.
anteeksipyydellen (Finnish): begging for forgiveness
Definitions
- begging for forgiveness
Ancestry of “anteeksipyydellen”, step by step
anteeksipyydellen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pyydellä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pyydellä | to plead or beg repeatedly |
| 2 | Finnish | pyytää | to request, ask; to demand, insist; to petition,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | püütädäk | to catch; to hunt |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | püwtä- | — |
via Finnish anteeksi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | anteeksi | translative singular of anne; "pyytää anteeksi" =... |