Where does “kiristyä” come from?

kiristyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiristää, from Finnish kireä, from Proto-Finnic kiredä, from Proto-Finno-Permic kirɜ.

kiristyä (Finnish): to tighten; to become strained; to worsen, to...

Definitions

  1. to tighten; to become strained; to worsen, to...

Ancestry of “kiristyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiristääto tighten; to extort, blackmail; to gnash, grind
2Finnishkireätight, taut; tense
3Proto-Finnickiredähard, stiff
4Proto-Finno-Permickirɜ—

Words derived from “kiristyä”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kirɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic kiredä →Every word from Finnish kireä →