Where does “tihentyä” come from?

tihentyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tihentää, from Finnish tiheä, from Proto-Finnic tihedä — dense, thick.

tihentyä (Finnish): To become denser

Definitions

  1. To become denser

Ancestry of “tihentyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtihentääto make more dense or frequent, densify, thicken
2Finnishtiheädense, thick
3Proto-Finnictihedädense, thick

Words derived from “tihentyä

Every word from Proto-Finnic tihedäEvery word from Finnish tiheäEvery word from Finnish tihentää