Where does “sitkistää” come from?

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

sitkistää (Finnish): to make tough or tougher; to make resilient or more resilient

Definitions

  1. to make tough or tougher; to make resilient or more resilient

Ancestry of “sitkistää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsitkeätough, chewy; resilient, hardy; persistent,...
2Proto-Finniccitkedätough, resilient

Words derived from “sitkistää”

Every word from Proto-Finnic citkedä →Every word from Finnish sitkeä →