Where does “kyttäily” come from?

kyttäily (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyttäillä, from Finnish kytätä, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

kyttäily (Finnish): watching attentively, monitoring

Definitions

  1. watching attentively, monitoring

Ancestry of “kyttäily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyttäilläto watch attentively, to keep an eye on, to monitor
2FinnishkytätäTo watch
3Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
4Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
5Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
6Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä