Where does “kieritys” come from?

kieritys (Finnish) comes from Finnish kierittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kieritys (Finnish): rolling causing something to roll

Definitions

  1. rolling causing something to roll

Ancestry of “kieritys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkierittääto roll
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →