Where does “jyvittää” come from?

jyvittää (Finnish) comes from Finnish jyvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jüvä, from Proto-Uralic jewä, from Proto-Indo-European yéwos, from Proto-Indo-European yew- — to mix.

jyvittää (Finnish): to allocate, to distribute

Definitions

  1. to allocate, to distribute

Ancestry of “jyvittää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjyvägrain, kernel, corn; caryopsis; achene
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*jüvä
3Proto-Uralicjewä
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyéwoscereal, grain; barley, spelt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyew-to mix

Words derived from “jyvittää

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yéwosEvery word from Proto-Uralic jewä
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