Where does “säilyte” come from?

säilyte (Finnish) comes from Finnish säilyttää, from Finnish säilyä — To remain; To abide; To be preserved.

säilyte (Finnish): preservative

Definitions

  1. preservative

Ancestry of “säilyte”, step by step

säilyte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säilyttää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsäilyttääTo preserve; To retain
2FinnishsäilyäTo remain; To abide; To be preserved

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Finnish säilyäEvery word from Finnish säilyttää