Where does “löytää” come from?

löytää (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic leütädäk, from Proto-Germanic hleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-.

löytää (Finnish): To find; to discover; to come across

Definitions

  1. To find; to discover; to come across

Ancestry of “löytää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicleütädäkto find, to discover
2Proto-Germanichleutanąto cast lots; to be alotted; to obtain by lot, to...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)klēw-

Words derived from “löytää

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic hleutanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic leütädäk