Where does “Satu” come from?

Satu (Finnish) comes from Finnish satu, from Finnish sattua, from Proto-Finnic sattudak — to happen by chance.

Satu (Finnish): fairy tale

Definitions

  1. fairy tale

Ancestry of “Satu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsatufairy tale; fable; tale
2Finnishsattuato hurt, be sore physically or mentally
3Proto-Finnicsattudakto happen by chance

Words derived from “Satu”

Every word from Proto-Finnic sattudak →Every word from Finnish sattua →Every word from Finnish satu →