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Where does “söötisti” come from?

söötisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish söötti, from Swedish söt, from Old Swedish söter, from Old Norse sœtr, from Proto-Germanic swōtuz, from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dus, from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- — sweet.

söötisti (Finnish): sweetly, cutely

Definitions

  1. sweetly, cutely

Ancestry of “söötisti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsöötticute, sweet
2Swedishsötsweet; of the taste of sugar; sweet; not salty;...
3Old Swedishsöter—
4Old Norsesœtrsweet
5Proto-Germanicswōtuzsweet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéh₂dussweet
7Proto-Indo-Europeansweh₂d-sweet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- →