Where does “ristiinhäivytys” come from?
ristiinhäivytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish häivytys, from Finnish häivyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
ristiinhäivytys (Finnish): crossfade
Definitions
- crossfade
Ancestry of “ristiinhäivytys”, step by step
ristiinhäivytys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish häivytys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | häivytys | fadeout, fade |
| 2 | Finnish | häivyttää | To fade out |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish ristiin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ristiin | across; criss, in the expression ristiin rastiin;... |