Where does “sykertyä” come from?

sykertyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish sykertää, from Finnish -ertää, from Finnish -tää — Front vowel variant of -taa.

sykertyä (Finnish): to curl up

Definitions

  1. to curl up

Ancestry of “sykertyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsykertääto curl up, to coil up
2Finnish-ertääFront vowel variant of -ertaa
3Finnish-tääFront vowel variant of -taa
Every word from Finnish -tääEvery word from Finnish -ertääEvery word from Finnish sykertää
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