Where does “mytätä” come from?

mytätä (Finnish) comes from Finnish mytty, from Finnish mutta, from Finnish muu, from Proto-Finnic muu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mu.

mytätä (Finnish): To crumple (up) into an untidy shape

Definitions

  1. To crumple (up) into an untidy shape

Ancestry of “mytätä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyttybundle
2Finnishmuttabut; ifs, ands, or buts; in a negative phrase,...
3Finnishmuuother, another; the others; else
4Proto-Finnicmuuother, another; different
5Proto-Finno-Ugricmu
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muEvery word from Proto-Finnic muuEvery word from Finnish muu