Where does “typetys” come from?

typetys (Finnish) comes from Finnish typettää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

typetys (Finnish): nitrogenizing, adding nitrogen into

Definitions

  1. nitrogenizing, adding nitrogen into

Ancestry of “typetys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtypettääto nitrogenize, to add nitrogen into
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak