Where does “jäykentää” come from?
jäykentää (Finnish) comes from Finnish jäykkä, from Finnish jää, from Proto-Finnic jää, from Proto-Uralic jäŋe — ice.
jäykentää (Finnish): to stiffen; Third-person singular indicative...
Definitions
- to stiffen; Third-person singular indicative...
Ancestry of “jäykentää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | jäykkä | stiff, rigid |
| 2 | Finnish | jää | ice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jää | ice |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | jäŋe | ice |