Where does “häätyä” come from?

häätyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

häätyä (Finnish): must, have to

Definitions

  1. must, have to

Ancestry of “häätyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
2Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

Words derived from “häätyä”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →Every word from Finnish -ua →
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