Where does “litistys” come from?

litistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish litistää, from Finnish litteä, from Finnish -eä — Front vowel variant of -ea.

litistys (Finnish): flattening pressing or squeezing into a flat shape

Definitions

  1. flattening pressing or squeezing into a flat shape

Ancestry of “litistys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlitistääto flatten press or squeeze into a flat shape
2Finnishlitteäflat
3Finnish-eäFront vowel variant of -ea
Every word from Finnish -eä →Every word from Finnish litteä →Every word from Finnish litistää →