Where does “pehmitä” come from?

pehmitä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pehmeä, from Proto-Finnic pehmedä — soft.

pehmitä (Finnish): To soften; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. To soften; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “pehmitä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpehmeäsoft; silky; smooth
2Proto-Finnicpehmedäsoft
Every word from Proto-Finnic pehmedä →Every word from Finnish pehmeä →
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