Where does “ütlema” come from?

ütlema (Estonian) comes from Estonian -lema, from Proto-Finnic -eldak, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

ütlema (Estonian): to say

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Ancestry of “ütlema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-lemaDerives verbs, sometimes causing changes in the...
2Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
3Proto-Uralic-le-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le- →Every word from Estonian -lema →Every word from Proto-Finnic -eldak →