Where does “rypistys” come from?

rypistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish rypistää, from Finnish ryppy, from Proto-Finnic rüppü.

rypistys (Finnish): creasing, wrinkling making a crease in

Definitions

  1. creasing, wrinkling making a crease in

Ancestry of “rypistys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishrypistääTo crease, wrinkle to make a crease in
2Finnishryppywrinkle; crinkle; crease
3Proto-Finnicrüppü
Every word from Proto-Finnic rüppüEvery word from Finnish ryppyEvery word from Finnish rypistää
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