Where does “peatuma” come from?

peatuma (Estonian) comes from Estonian -tuma, from Proto-Finnic -tudak, from Proto-Finnic -udak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

peatuma (Estonian): to stop, to halt

Definitions

  1. to stop, to halt

Ancestry of “peatuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-tuma-en, -fy
2Proto-Finnic-tudakCreates verbs with inchoative, passive or middle...
3Proto-Finnic-udakForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -udak →Every word from Estonian -tuma →