Where does “kudema” come from?

kudema (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kütedäk, from Proto-Uralic kude- — to spawn (of a fish).

kudema (Estonian): spawn

Definitions

  1. spawn

Ancestry of “kudema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickütedäkto smoulder
2Proto-Uralickude-to spawn (of a fish)
Every word from Proto-Uralic kude-Every word from Proto-Finnic kütedäk