Where does “supistus” come from?

supistus (Finnish) comes from Finnish supistaa, from Finnish suppea, from Finnish -eä — Front vowel variant of -ea.

supistus (Finnish): reduction, cutback, cut; contraction

Definitions

  1. reduction, cutback, cut; contraction

Ancestry of “supistus”, step by step

supistus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish supistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsupistaato reduce; to abridge; to cancel, reduce
2Finnishsuppeascanty, limited, narrow; concise, succinct; close
3Finnish-eäFront vowel variant of -ea

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “supistus”

Every word from Finnish -eä →Every word from Finnish suppea →Every word from Finnish supistaa →