Where does “köyristyä” come from?

köyristyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

köyristyä (Finnish): to slump, to squat, to stoop

Definitions

  1. to slump, to squat, to stoop

Ancestry of “köyristyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
2Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

Words derived from “köyristyä

Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -ua
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