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Where does “jaloitella” come from?

jaloitella (Finnish) comes from Finnish jaloittaa, from Ingrian jalka, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jaloitella (Finnish): To stretch one's legs by walking around

Definitions

  1. To stretch one's legs by walking around

Ancestry of “jaloitella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjaloittaaSynonym of jaloitella
2Ingrianjalkaleg
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →