Where does “mykistys” come from?

mykistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish mykistää, from Finnish mykkä, from Proto-Finnic mükkä, from Finnish mutka, from Proto-Finnic mutka, from Proto-Uralic mučka.

mykistys (Finnish): muting

Definitions

  1. muting

Ancestry of “mykistys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmykistääto mute
2Finnishmykkämute
3Proto-Finnicmükkämute, dumb
4Finnishmutkabend, curve, corner; elbow; bight
5Proto-Finnicmutkabend, curve
6Proto-Uralicmučka—
Every word from Proto-Uralic mučka →Every word from Proto-Finnic mutka →Every word from Finnish mutka →