Where does “tyylitellä” come from?

tyylitellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ellä, from Finnish Elina, from Finnish Helena, from Swedish Helena, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

tyylitellä (Finnish): to style, to stylize, to conventionalize

Definitions

  1. to style, to stylize, to conventionalize

Ancestry of “tyylitellä”, step by step

tyylitellä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ellä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelläif
2FinnishElinaHelen
3FinnishHelena—
4SwedishHelenaHelen
5Ancient Greekἑλένηtorch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

via Finnish tyylittää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyylittääto style give a style to
2Finnishtyylistyle
3Swedishstyl—
4LatinstilusA pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “tyylitellä”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἑλένη →Every word from Swedish Helena →