Where does “syytellä” come from?

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

syytellä (Finnish): To accuse someone repeatedly or continuously

Definitions

  1. To accuse someone repeatedly or continuously

Ancestry of “syytellä”, 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 “syytellä”

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