Where does “tyynesti” come from?

tyynesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish Tyyni, from Proto-Finnic *tüüni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä-ni.

tyynesti (Finnish): calmly

Definitions

  1. calmly

Ancestry of “tyynesti”, step by step

tyynesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Tyyni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTyynicalm, still, tranquil, serene
2Proto-Finnic*tüüni—
3Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä-ni—

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä-ni →Every word from Proto-Finnic *tüüni →Every word from Finnish Tyyni →