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
Ancestry of “syvennys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | syventää | to deepen; to make deeper; Third-person singular... |
| 2 | Finnish | syvä | deep; deep-water; deep, profound |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | cüvä | deep |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | tiwä | — |
Words derived from “syvennys”