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Where does “kehitellä” come from?

kehitellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kehittää, from Finnish kehitä, from Finnish -itä, from Proto-Finnic -it'ak.

kehitellä (Finnish): To conceive, develop

Definitions

  1. To conceive, develop

Ancestry of “kehitellä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkehittääto unravel, unwind; to develop, advance, improve;...
2Finnishkehitä—
3Finnish-itäFront vowel variant of -ita
4Proto-Finnic-it'ak—

Words derived from “kehitellä”

  • kehittely
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