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Where does “änkytys” come from?

änkytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish änkyttää, from Finnish -uttaa, from Ingrian -ua, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

änkytys (Finnish): stammer, stutter, stuttering

Definitions

  1. stammer, stutter, stuttering

Ancestry of “änkytys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishänkyttääto stutter, stammer
2Finnish-uttaaaivastaa + API → aivastuttaa; rakentaa + API →...
3Ingrian-ua—
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →