Where does “seetõttu” come from?

seetõttu (Estonian) comes from Estonian see, from Proto-Finnic se, from Proto-Uralic śe — it.

seetõttu (Estonian): because of that, for that reason, therefore

Definitions

  1. because of that, for that reason, therefore

Ancestry of “seetõttu”, step by step

seetõttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian see

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianseethis; it; he, she
2Proto-Finnicseit
3Proto-Uralicśeit

via Estonian tõttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantõttudue to, thanks to
Every word from Proto-Uralic śe →Every word from Proto-Finnic se →Every word from Estonian see →