Where does “syytää” come from?

syytää (Finnish) comes from Finnish syy, from Proto-Finnic süü, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.

syytää (Finnish): to throw (around), toss (around), fling (around), cast, eject

Definitions

  1. to throw (around), toss (around), fling (around), cast, eject

Ancestry of “syytää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyyfibre; filament; grain
2Proto-Finnicsüüthread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause
3Proto-Uralicśuwemouth

Words derived from “syytää

Every word from Proto-Uralic śuweEvery word from Proto-Finnic süüEvery word from Finnish syy