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Where does “silitä” come from?

silitä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -itä, from Proto-Finnic -it'ak.

silitä (Finnish): to smooth out; Indicative present connegative...

Definitions

  1. to smooth out; Indicative present connegative...

Ancestry of “silitä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-itäFront vowel variant of -ita
2Proto-Finnic-it'ak—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'ak →