Where does “leivitys” come from?

leivitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish leivittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

leivitys (Finnish): cooking battering

Definitions

  1. cooking battering

Ancestry of “leivitys”, step by step

leivitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish leivittää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleivittääto breadcrumb, bread, crumb; to batter
2Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “leivitys

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa