Where does “pölyte” come from?
pölyte (Finnish) comes from Finnish pölyttää, from Finnish pöly, from Proto-Finnic pölü.
pölyte (Finnish): dust, powder, pollen, particles
Definitions
- dust, powder, pollen, particles
Ancestry of “pölyte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pölyttää | to dust; to pollinate |
| 2 | Finnish | pöly | dust |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pölü | — |