Where does “notkistaa” come from?

notkistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish notkea, from Proto-Finnic nockeda — flexible, supple.

notkistaa (Finnish): to make flexible

Definitions

  1. to make flexible

Ancestry of “notkistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnotkeaflexible, supple; lithe, flexible, supple
2Proto-Finnicnockedaflexible, supple

Words derived from “notkistaa

Every word from Proto-Finnic nockedaEvery word from Finnish notkea