Where does “välilyönti” come from?

välilyönti (Finnish) comes from Finnish lyönti, from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

välilyönti (Finnish): space between words

Definitions

  1. space between words

Ancestry of “välilyönti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlyöntiA hit
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “välilyönti

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntiEvery word from Finnish lyönti