Where does “lepytys” come from?

lepytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish lepyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

lepytys (Finnish): placating, soothing

Definitions

  1. placating, soothing

Ancestry of “lepytys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlepyttääto placate, soothe; to appease
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “lepytys”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →