Where does “tiinehtiä” come from?

tiinehtiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiine, from Proto-Finnic tiineh, from Proto-Finnic tejneš.

tiinehtiä (Finnish): To become pregnant

Definitions

  1. To become pregnant

Ancestry of “tiinehtiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiinepregnant
2Proto-Finnictiinehpregnant
3Proto-Finnictejneš—
Every word from Proto-Finnic tejneš →Every word from Proto-Finnic tiineh →Every word from Finnish tiine →