Where does “skyytti” come from?

skyytti (Finnish) comes from German Skythe, from Ancient Greek Σκύθης, from Proto-Scythian Skuδat.

skyytti (Finnish): Scythian inhabitant of Scythia

Definitions

  1. Scythian inhabitant of Scythia

Ancestry of “skyytti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSkytheScythian person
2Ancient GreekΣκύθηςan inhabitant of Scythia; a Scythian
3Proto-ScythianSkuδat
Every word from Proto-Scythian SkuδatEvery word from Ancient Greek ΣκύθηςEvery word from German Skythe