Where does “pyryttyä” come from?

pyryttyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyryttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

pyryttyä (Finnish): to be covered by snow

Definitions

  1. to be covered by snow

Ancestry of “pyryttyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyryttääto blizzard, snow heavily
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →