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Where does “hautua” come from?

hautua (Finnish) comes from Finnish hautoa, from Proto-Finnic hautodak, from Proto-Finnic hauta, from Proto-Finnic šauta, from Proto-Germanic sauþaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt- — to roil; to move about, roil, seethe.

hautua (Finnish): To stew, simmer; To draw

Definitions

  1. To stew, simmer; To draw

Ancestry of “hautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhautoato brood, incubate; to poultice; to harbor ,...
2Proto-Finnichautodakto brood, to incubate
3Proto-Finnichautapit; grave
4Proto-Finnicšauta—
5Proto-Germanicsauþazboiling; seething; wellspring; fountain; source;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sewt-to roil; to move about, roil, seethe

Words derived from “hautua”

  • hautuma
  • haudu
  • hauduttaa
  • haudutuspata
  • haudutus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt- →