Where does “jykevyys” come from?

jykevyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish jykevä, from Finnish -vä — Front vowel variant of -va.

jykevyys (Finnish): robustness, sturdiness

Definitions

  1. robustness, sturdiness

Ancestry of “jykevyys”, step by step

jykevyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jykevä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjykevärobust, sturdy
2Finnish-väFront vowel variant of -va

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Finnish -vä →Every word from Finnish jykevä →