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Where does “jähmettyä” come from?

jähmettyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish jähmettää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jähmettyä (Finnish): to set, solidify, freeze; to freeze; to be...

Definitions

  1. to set, solidify, freeze; to freeze; to be...

Ancestry of “jähmettyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjähmettääTo solidify; To petrify
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →