Where does “tänu” come from?

tänu (Estonian) comes from Estonian -u, from Proto-Uralic -w.

tänu (Estonian): thanks, praise; thank you, thanks; due to, thanks...

Definitions

  1. thanks, praise; thank you, thanks; due to, thanks...

Ancestry of “tänu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-uDerives nouns from verbs or prefixes
2Proto-Uralic-w

Words derived from “tänu

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Estonian -u