Where does “kytkyt” come from?

kytkyt (Finnish) comes from Finnish kytkeä, from Proto-Finnic kütkedäk, from Proto-Uralic kütke- — to bind.

kytkyt (Finnish): short tether used to hook up animals in a barn

Definitions

  1. short tether used to hook up animals in a barn

Ancestry of “kytkyt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkytkeäto hook, hook up, connect, couple; "~ irti" = to...
2Proto-Finnickütkedäkto bind, to tie
3Proto-Uralickütke-to bind
Every word from Proto-Uralic kütke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kütkedäk →Every word from Finnish kytkeä →