Where does “kyyry” come from?

kyyry (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

kyyry (Finnish): hunch, hunched position

Definitions

  1. hunch, hunched position

Ancestry of “kyyry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “kyyry

Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -u