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

  1. to speak; to talk; to have a conversation

Ancestry of “rääkima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-maForms verbs from nouns; The suffix of the...
2Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
3Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ma →Every word from Estonian -ma →