Where does “näiteks” come from?
näiteks (Estonian) comes from Estonian näide, from Estonian näitama, from Estonian -tama, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
näiteks (Estonian): for example, for instance
Definitions
- for example, for instance
Ancestry of “näiteks”, step by step
näiteks traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Estonian näide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | näide | example |
| 2 | Estonian | näitama | to show |
| 3 | Estonian | -tama | Forms causative verbs. It can be translated as... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Estonian ks
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | ks | — |