Where does “syvennys” come from?

syvennys (Finnish) comes from Finnish syventää, from Finnish syvä, from Proto-Finnic cüvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä.

syvennys (Finnish): inset, recess

Definitions

  1. inset, recess

Ancestry of “syvennys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyventääto deepen; to make deeper; Third-person singular...
2Finnishsyvädeep; deep-water; deep, profound
3Proto-Finniccüvädeep
4Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä—

Words derived from “syvennys”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä →Every word from Proto-Finnic cüvä →Every word from Finnish syvä →