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Where does “pölytys” come from?

pölytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish pölyttää, from Finnish pöly, from Proto-Finnic pölü.

pölytys (Finnish): dusting; pollination

Definitions

  1. dusting; pollination

Ancestry of “pölytys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpölyttääto dust; to pollinate
2Finnishpölydust
3Proto-Finnicpölü—

Words derived from “pölytys”

  • itsepölytys
Every word from Proto-Finnic pölü →