Where does “iskutus” come from?

iskutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish iskuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

iskutus (Finnish): playing with emphasis such as on alternating beats

Definitions

  1. playing with emphasis such as on alternating beats

Ancestry of “iskutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskuttaato play with emphasis such as on alternate beats
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →
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