Where does “sitkeä” come from?

sitkeä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic citkedä — tough, resilient.

sitkeä (Finnish): tough, chewy; resilient, hardy; persistent,...

Definitions

  1. tough, chewy; resilient, hardy; persistent,...

Ancestry of “sitkeä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniccitkedätough, resilient

Words derived from “sitkeä

Every word from Proto-Finnic citkedä