Where does “epuu” come from?
epuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish evätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä.
epuu (Finnish): refusal
Ancestry of “epuu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | evätä | To deny somebody something, refuse to give... |
| 2 | Finnish | -tä | Front vowel variant of -ta |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ta | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -tä | |