Where does “lyhty” come from?

lyhty (Finnish) comes from Swedish lykta, from Middle Low German luchte.

lyhty (Finnish): lantern; any plant of the genus Ceropegia; the...

Definitions

  1. lantern; any plant of the genus Ceropegia; the...

Ancestry of “lyhty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlyktaa lantern, a handheld lamp; bald face, a horse...
2Middle Low Germanluchte

Words derived from “lyhty

Every word from Middle Low German luchteEvery word from Swedish lykta