Where does “sitkeys” come from?
sitkeys (Finnish) comes from Finnish sitkeä, from Proto-Finnic citkedä.
sitkeys (Finnish): resilience; viscosity
Ancestry of “sitkeys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sitkeä | tough, chewy; resilient, hardy; persistent,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | citkedä | — |