Where does “kyse” come from?

kyse (Finnish) comes from Finnish kysyä, from Proto-Finnic küsüdäk — to ask, to enquire.

kyse (Finnish): matter

Definitions

  1. matter

Ancestry of “kyse”, step by step

kyse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kysyä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkysyäTo ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,...
2Proto-Finnicküsüdäkto ask, to enquire

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “kyse

Every word from Proto-Finnic küsüdäkEvery word from Finnish kysyä