Where does “kiristyminen” come from?

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

Ancestry of “kiristyminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiristyäto tighten; to become strained; to worsen, to...
2Finnishkiristääto tighten; to extort, blackmail; to gnash, grind
3Finnishkireätight, taut; tense
4Proto-Finnickiredähard, stiff
5Proto-Finno-Permickirɜ
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kirɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic kiredäEvery word from Finnish kireä