Where does “liitää” come from?

liitää (Finnish) comes from Proto-Germanic glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- — to glide.

liitää (Finnish): to sail; to glide; to soar

Definitions

  1. to sail; to glide; to soar

Ancestry of “liitää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglīdanąto glide; slide
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰleydʰ-to glide

Words derived from “liitää”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glīdaną →
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