Where does “kytevä” come from?

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

kytevä (Finnish): smouldering, smoldering

Definitions

  1. smouldering, smoldering

Ancestry of “kytevä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyteäto smoulder/smolder; to brew
2Proto-Finnickütedäkto smoulder
3Proto-Uralickude-to spawn (of a fish)
Every word from Proto-Uralic kude- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kütedäk →Every word from Finnish kyteä →
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