Where does “äkkikäänne” come from?

äkkikäänne (Finnish) comes from Finnish käänne, from Finnish kääntää, from Proto-Finnic kantadak, from Proto-Uralic kanta-, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

äkkikäänne (Finnish): about-face, sudden reversal of opinion

Definitions

  1. about-face, sudden reversal of opinion

Ancestry of “äkkikäänne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkäänneA turn or twist, especially figuratively; A...
2Finnishkääntääto turn; "~ ympäri": to tip, turn over, upend; to...
3Proto-Finnickantadakto carry
4Proto-Uralickanta-to carry, to transport
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Uralic kanta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kantadak →
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