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Where does “köyristää” come from?

köyristää (Finnish) comes from Finnish -istaa — -ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...

köyristää (Finnish): To arch, used especially of the back

Definitions

  1. To arch, used especially of the back

Ancestry of “köyristää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...

Words derived from “köyristää”

  • köyristellä
Every word from Finnish -istaa →