Where does “ettevalmistus” come from?
ettevalmistus (Estonian) comes from Finnish valmistus, from Finnish valmistaa, from Finnish -taa, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
ettevalmistus (Estonian): preparation
Definitions
- preparation
Ancestry of “ettevalmistus”, step by step
ettevalmistus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish valmistus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | valmistus | The act of being produced, fabrication, making,... |
| 2 | Finnish | valmistaa | To make, prepare; to prepare someone for... |
| 3 | Finnish | -taa | Forms causative verbs; Forms verbs from nouns and... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |