Where does “tyvetä” come from?

tyvetä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyven, from Proto-Finnic tüven, from Votic tüvi — trunk of a tree.

tyvetä (Finnish): to remove something off the stem of a tree

Definitions

  1. to remove something off the stem of a tree

Ancestry of “tyvetä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyvencalm; Synonym of tyyni; a calm spot
2Proto-FinnictüvenAlternative form of *tüüni
3Votictüvitrunk of a tree

Words derived from “tyvetä”

Every word from Votic tüvi →Every word from Proto-Finnic tüven →Every word from Finnish tyven →