Where does “nytkiä” come from?

nytkiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

nytkiä (Finnish): To jerk repeatedly

Definitions

  1. To jerk repeatedly

Ancestry of “nytkiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
2Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
3Proto-Uralic-j-

Words derived from “nytkiä

Every word from Proto-Uralic -j-Every word from Finnish -iaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -idak
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