Where does “selkeyttää” come from?

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

selkeyttää (Finnish): To clarify to make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; also figuratively, e.g. of a complicated situation

Definitions

  1. To clarify to make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; also figuratively, e.g. of a complicated situation

Ancestry of “selkeyttää”, step by step

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

Words derived from “selkeyttää”

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