Where does “hiippailla” come from?

hiippailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish hiipata, from Finnish hiipiä, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

hiippailla (Finnish): To sneak; To tiptoe

Definitions

  1. To sneak; To tiptoe

Ancestry of “hiippailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhiipataSynonym of hiippailla
2Finnishhiipiäto sneak; to tiptoe; to creep
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-—

Words derived from “hiippailla”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -j- →Every word from Finnish -ia →Every word from Proto-Finnic -idak →