Where does “myrkytys” come from?

myrkytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish myrkyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

myrkytys (Finnish): poisoning

Definitions

  1. poisoning

Ancestry of “myrkytys”, step by step

myrkytys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish myrkyttää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmyrkyttääTo poison
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “myrkytys

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak