Where does “hotsittaa” come from?

hotsittaa (Finnish) comes from Russian хотеться, from Russian -ся, from Old East Slavic сѧ, from Proto-Slavic sę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

hotsittaa (Finnish): To want, especially in negations

Definitions

  1. To want, especially in negations

Ancestry of “hotsittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхотетьсяto want, to desire; passive of хоте́ть
2Russian-сяReflexive suffix appended to finite verbs and...
3Old East Slavicсѧ—
4Proto-Slavicsęoneself: myself, yourself, himself, herself,...
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*senoneself
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “hotsittaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Russian -ся →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen →