Where does “kynäily” come from?

kynäily (Finnish) comes from Finnish kynäillä, from Finnish kynä, from Proto-Finnic künä, from Proto-Finno-Permic küńä.

kynäily (Finnish): penning, pluming, scribbling

Definitions

  1. penning, pluming, scribbling

Ancestry of “kynäily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkynäilläto pen, to plume, to scribble
2Finnishkynäpencil; pen; quill, hollow shaft
3Proto-Finnickünätrough
4Proto-Finno-Permicküńä—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic küńä →Every word from Proto-Finnic künä →Every word from Finnish kynä →