Where does “tyhjennyttää” come from?

tyhjennyttää (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyhjentää, from Finnish tyhjä, from Proto-Finnic tühjä, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tuskjas, from Proto-Indo-European tews-, from Proto-Indo-European tu- — to swell; bird-cry, shriek.

tyhjennyttää (Finnish): to have (something) emptied

Definitions

  1. to have (something) emptied

Ancestry of “tyhjennyttää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyhjentääto empty, exhaust; Third-person singular...
2Finnishtyhjäempty; blank; void
3Proto-Finnictühjäempty
4Proto-Balto-Slavictuskjasempty
5Proto-Indo-Europeantews-to be empty; to drain; to be happy
6Proto-Indo-Europeantu-to swell; bird-cry, shriek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tews- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tuskjas →