Where does “kaitse” come from?
kaitse (Estonian) comes from Estonian -e, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
kaitse (Estonian): defence; a protective device; circuit breaker
Definitions
- defence; a protective device; circuit breaker
Ancestry of “kaitse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | -e | Derives nouns from verbs; Derives adjectives |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
Words derived from “kaitse”