Where does “kieroutuma” come from?

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

kieroutuma (Finnish): perversion, warp, kink

Definitions

  1. perversion, warp, kink

Ancestry of “kieroutuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkieroutuaTo become twisted, crooked
2Finnish-utua
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -uaEvery word from Finnish -utua