Where does “jätma” come from?
jätma (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic jättädäk, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
jätma (Estonian): to leave
Ancestry of “jätma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | jättädäk | to leave |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |