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Where does “kyty” come from?

kyty (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kütü, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kiδɜ.

kyty (Finnish): brother-in-law of a woman

Definitions

  1. brother-in-law of a woman

Ancestry of “kyty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickütübrother-in-law
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickiδɜ—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kiδɜ →