Where does “ryömintä” come from?

ryömintä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

ryömintä (Finnish): creep, creeping

Definitions

  1. creep, creeping

Ancestry of “ryömintä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
2Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “ryömintä”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →