Where does “nytkähtää” come from?
nytkähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish nytkiä, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
nytkähtää (Finnish): to twitch or jerk
Ancestry of “nytkähtää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nytkiä | To jerk repeatedly |
| 2 | Finnish | -ia | Forms primarily transitive verbs describing... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -idak | applicative suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -j- | — |
Words derived from “nytkähtää”