Finnish · Common Verbs
Myydä
To sell
Beginnerverb
Definition
To give something in exchange for money.
Example
Hän myi vanhan autonsa.
He sold his old car.
Etymology
'Myydä' comes from the Proto-Finnic root *myydä, which translates to 'to sell'. The usage of this verb has persisted in Finnish history with its original meaning.
How & Where It’s Used
'Myydä' is predominantly used in formal and informal contexts, especially in commercial discussions, both in spoken and written Finnish.