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Where does “jättäytyä” come from?

jättäytyä (Finnish) comes from Finnish jättää, from Proto-Finnic jättädäk, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jättäytyä (Finnish): To resign oneself, surrender; To deliberately lag...

Definitions

  1. To resign oneself, surrender; To deliberately lag...

Ancestry of “jättäytyä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjättääto leave; to take, drop off, deliver; to submit
2Proto-Finnicjättädäkto leave
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →