Where does “ryppyily” come from?

ryppyily (Finnish) comes from Finnish ryppyillä, from Finnish ryppy, from Proto-Finnic rüppü.

ryppyily (Finnish): messing with or picking on someone

Definitions

  1. messing with or picking on someone

Ancestry of “ryppyily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishryppyilläto mess with, to pick on
2Finnishryppywrinkle; crinkle; crease
3Proto-Finnicrüppü
Every word from Proto-Finnic rüppüEvery word from Finnish ryppyEvery word from Finnish ryppyillä