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Where does “liikehtiä” come from?

liikehtiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish liike, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

liikehtiä (Finnish): to move; to fidget, move about

Definitions

  1. to move; to fidget, move about

Ancestry of “liikehtiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikemotion; movement; shop, business
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-—

Words derived from “liikehtiä”

  • liikehdintä
Every word from Proto-Uralic likke- →