Where does “selitä” come from?

selitä (Finnish) comes from Finnish selkeä, from Proto-Finnic selkedä — clear.

selitä (Finnish): to clear; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. to clear; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “selitä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselkeäclear, sunny; Up to 1/8 covered by clouds; clear
2Proto-Finnicselkedäclear

Words derived from “selitä”

Every word from Proto-Finnic selkedä →Every word from Finnish selkeä →
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