Where does “väistely” come from?

väistely (Finnish) comes from Finnish väistellä, from Finnish väistää, from Finnish -istaa — -ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...

väistely (Finnish): dodging or evading repeatedly

Definitions

  1. dodging or evading repeatedly

Ancestry of “väistely”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväistellä—
2Finnishväistääto give way; to avoid; to evade
3Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...
Every word from Finnish -istaa →Every word from Finnish väistää →Every word from Finnish väistellä →