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Where does “tylsyä” come from?

tylsyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tylsä, from Proto-Finnic tülcä.

tylsyä (Finnish): to become blunt, dull

Definitions

  1. to become blunt, dull

Ancestry of “tylsyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtylsädull, blunt; boring, dull, uninteresting
2Proto-Finnictülcä—
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