Where does “-usta” come from?

-usta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

-usta (Finnish): Forms nouns, mostly used for things located in a...

Definitions

  1. Forms nouns, mostly used for things located in a...

Ancestry of “-usta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
2Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
3Proto-Uralic-täfrom

Words derived from “-usta”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -tä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ta →