Where does “rääkima” come from?
rääkima (Estonian) comes from Estonian -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
rääkima (Estonian): to speak; to talk; to have a conversation
Definitions
- to speak; to talk; to have a conversation
Ancestry of “rääkima”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | -ma | Forms verbs from nouns; The suffix of the... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |