Where does “kiihdyke” come from?

kiihdyke (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ke, from Finnish -kkä, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

kiihdyke (Finnish): accelerant

Definitions

  1. accelerant

Ancestry of “kiihdyke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-keForms diminutive forms of nouns; Forms nouns from...
2Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →