Where does “püüdma” come from?

püüdma (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic püütädäk, from Proto-Uralic püwtä-.

püüdma (Estonian): to catch, to capture; to fish; to aim to, to try,...

Definitions

  1. to catch, to capture; to fish; to aim to, to try,...

Ancestry of “püüdma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpüütädäkto catch; to hunt
2Proto-Uralicpüwtä-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic püwtä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic püütädäk →