Where does “hyödytön” come from?

hyödytön (Finnish) comes from Finnish hyöty, from Finnish hyötää, from Finnish hyvä, from Proto-Finnic *hüvä.

hyödytön (Finnish): useless

Definitions

  1. useless

Ancestry of “hyödytön”, step by step

hyödytön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hyöty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhyötybenefit, gain, advantage; utility
2Finnishhyötääto force; to grow, to prosper
3Finnishhyvägood; desirable, advisable
4Proto-Finnic*hüvä—

via Finnish ton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtonGenitive singular form of toi; Accusative...

Words derived from “hyödytön”

Every word from Proto-Finnic *hüvä →Every word from Finnish hyvä →Every word from Finnish hyötää →