Where does “itsevetävä” come from?

itsevetävä (Finnish) comes from Finnish vetävä, from Finnish vetää, from Proto-Finnic vetädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wetä- — to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

itsevetävä (Finnish): self-propelled of certain machines, e.g. lawnmowers

Definitions

  1. self-propelled of certain machines, e.g. lawnmowers

Ancestry of “itsevetävä”, step by step

itsevetävä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vetävä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvetävähaving capacity; attractive; Present active...
2Finnishvetääto pull; to lead; to blow
3Proto-Finnicvetädäkto pull
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwetä-to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

via Finnish itse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
2Proto-Finnicicekself
3Hebrewיצחקto laugh
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wetä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic vetädäk →Every word from Finnish vetää →