Where does “sävytys” come from?

sävytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish sävyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

sävytys (Finnish): dyeing colouring with dye

Definitions

  1. dyeing colouring with dye

Ancestry of “sävytys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsävyttääto dye; to tint
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “sävytys”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →