Where does “kytö” come from?

kytö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyteä, from Proto-Finnic kütedäk, from Proto-Uralic kude- — to spawn (of a fish).

kytö (Finnish): swidden

Definitions

  1. swidden

Ancestry of “kytö”, step by step

kytö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kyteä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyteäto smoulder/smolder; to brew
2Proto-Finnickütedäkto smoulder
3Proto-Uralickude-to spawn (of a fish)

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho

Words derived from “kytö

Every word from Proto-Uralic kude-Every word from Proto-Finnic kütedäkEvery word from Finnish kyteä
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