Where does “-tu” come from?

-tu (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic -t'oin, from Proto-Uralic -ktama.

-tu (Estonian): -less

Definitions

  1. -less

Ancestry of “-tu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnic-t'oin-less
2Proto-Uralic-ktama—

Words derived from “-tu”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ktama →Every word from Proto-Finnic -t'oin →