Where does “syyte” come from?

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

syyte (Finnish): Accusation, charge, indictment

Definitions

  1. Accusation, charge, indictment

Ancestry of “syyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyyttääto blame, blame (something) on, accuse
2Finnishsyyfibre; filament; grain
3Proto-Finnicsüüthread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause
4Proto-Uralicśuwemouth

Words derived from “syyte”

Every word from Proto-Uralic śuwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic süü →Every word from Finnish syy →