Where does “selvityspyyntö” come from?

selvityspyyntö (Finnish) comes from Finnish selvitys, from Finnish selvittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

selvityspyyntö (Finnish): request for clarification, request for explanation

Definitions

  1. request for clarification, request for explanation

Ancestry of “selvityspyyntö”, step by step

selvityspyyntö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish selvitys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishselvitysA document covering the description and results...
2Finnishselvittääto make clear, clarify; to examine, investigate,...
3Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish pyyntö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyyntörequest
2Finnish-ntö
3Finnish-nta-i
4Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
5Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa