Where does “näpytellä” come from?

näpytellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish näpyttää, from Finnish näpätä, from Old Swedish nappa, from Old Norse hnappa, from Proto-Germanic hnappōną, from Proto-Indo-European knobʰnéh₂-.

näpytellä (Finnish): to type in, key in, input

Definitions

  1. to type in, key in, input

Ancestry of “näpytellä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäpyttääto key in
2Finnishnäpätäto tap, to hit lightly; to tap or type in, to...
3Old Swedishnappato pinch, pluck
4Old Norsehnappa—
5Proto-Germanichnappōnąto pick, pluck, tear off
6Proto-Indo-Europeanknobʰnéh₂-—

Words derived from “näpytellä”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European knobʰnéh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hnappōną →Every word from Old Norse hnappa →