Where does “törmäily” come from?

törmäily (Finnish) comes from Finnish törmäillä, from Finnish törmätä, from Finnish törmä, from Proto-Finnic termä — steep bank (edge of river or lake).

törmäily (Finnish): (repeatedly) impacting or colliding

Definitions

  1. (repeatedly) impacting or colliding

Ancestry of “törmäily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtörmäillä
2FinnishtörmätäTo impact, collide, crash; To bump into, stumble...
3FinnishtörmäA steep embankment of earth; A relatively high...
4Proto-Finnictermästeep bank (edge of river or lake)

Words derived from “törmäily

Every word from Proto-Finnic termäEvery word from Finnish törmäEvery word from Finnish törmätä