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Where does “tahe” come from?

tahe (Estonian) comes from Estonian -e, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

tahe (Estonian): will, willingness, desire

Definitions

  1. will, willingness, desire

Ancestry of “tahe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-eDerives nouns from verbs; Derives adjectives
2Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
3Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ek →