Where does “likistää” come from?

likistää (Finnish) comes from Finnish liki, from Finnish liki- — A prefix signifying nearly, almost, "close to".

likistää (Finnish): to squeeze

Definitions

  1. to squeeze

Ancestry of “likistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlikialmost, nearly, close to
2Finnishliki-A prefix signifying nearly, almost, "close to"

Words derived from “likistää”

Every word from Finnish liki- →Every word from Finnish liki →