Where does “nyky-” come from?

nyky- (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic nükü, from Proto-Uralic nükɜ.

nyky- (Finnish): modern, neo-

Definitions

  1. modern, neo-

Ancestry of “nyky-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnüküpresent, current
2Proto-Uralicnükɜ—

Words derived from “nyky-”

Every word from Proto-Uralic nükɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic nükü →