Where does “pettuma” come from?

pettuma (Estonian) comes from Finnish pettyä, from Finnish pettää, from Proto-Finnic pettädäk, from Proto-Baltic spenˀstei.

pettuma (Estonian): to be disappointed

Definitions

  1. to be disappointed

Ancestry of “pettuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpettyäTo be disappointed
2Finnishpettääto cheat, con, swindle, defraud; to deceive,...
3Proto-Finnicpettädäkto betray
4Proto-Balticspenˀstei

Words derived from “pettuma

Every word from Proto-Baltic spenˀsteiEvery word from Proto-Finnic pettädäkEvery word from Finnish pettää