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Where does “vahetu” come from?

vahetu (Estonian) comes from Estonian -tu, from Proto-Finnic -t'oin, from Proto-Uralic -ktama.

vahetu (Estonian): direct, immediate; sincere, honest

Definitions

  1. direct, immediate; sincere, honest

Ancestry of “vahetu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-tu-less
2Proto-Finnic-t'oin-less
3Proto-Uralic-ktama—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ktama →