Where does “tytyilijä” come from?
tytyilijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tytyillä, from Finnish tyty, from Finnish tyttö, from Finnish tytär, from Proto-Finnic tüt'är, from Proto-Balto-Slavic duktḗ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
tytyilijä (Finnish): one who cross-dresses as a girl
Definitions
- one who cross-dresses as a girl
Ancestry of “tytyilijä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tytyillä | to cross-dress as a girl |
| 2 | Finnish | tyty | girl |
| 3 | Finnish | tyttö | girl; Synonym of tytär |
| 4 | Finnish | tytär | daughter |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | tüt'är | daughter |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | duktḗ | daughter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |