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Where does “änkeä” come from?

änkeä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ängetä, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä.

änkeä (Finnish): to cram; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. to cram; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “änkeä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishängetäto push/shove/elbow one's way; to cut/break into...
2Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-ta—
4Proto-Uralic-tä

Words derived from “änkeä”

  • änkytys
  • änkyttää
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →