syy

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • fibre
  • filament
  • grain linear texture of a material or surface; used in plural (syyt)
  • reason
  • fault

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *süü inherited from Proto-Uralic *süxe.

Origin

Proto-Uralic

*süxe

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