Where does “haldama” come from?
haldama (Estonian) comes from Finnish hallita, from Finnish -ita, from Proto-Finnic -it'ak.
haldama (Estonian): to govern, to rule, to manage, to administer
Definitions
- to govern, to rule, to manage, to administer
Ancestry of “haldama”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | hallita | to rule, govern, reign, administer, command; to... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ita | Forms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -it'ak | — |