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Where does “järkyttynyt” come from?

järkyttynyt (Finnish) comes from Finnish järkyttyä, from Finnish järkyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

järkyttynyt (Finnish): distraught, shocked, shaken, taken aback; Past...

Definitions

  1. distraught, shocked, shaken, taken aback; Past...

Ancestry of “järkyttynyt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjärkyttyäTo become distraught, upset
2Finnishjärkyttääto shock, to shake, to take aback
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →