Where does “tiivistys” come from?

tiivistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiivistää, from Finnish tiivis, from Proto-Germanic stīfaz, from Proto-Indo-European steypós.

tiivistys (Finnish): condensing, condensation; sealing; compacting

Definitions

  1. condensing, condensation; sealing; compacting

Ancestry of “tiivistys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiivistääto compact, compress
2Finnishtiivistight, compact, dense, solid; concise
3Proto-Germanicstīfazstiff, rigid
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteypós—

Words derived from “tiivistys”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steypós →Every word from Proto-Germanic stīfaz →Every word from Finnish tiivis →