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Where does “jarrutusmatka” come from?

jarrutusmatka (Finnish) comes from Finnish jarrutus, from Finnish jarruttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jarrutusmatka (Finnish): braking distance

Definitions

  1. braking distance

Ancestry of “jarrutusmatka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjarrutusbraking; filibuster, filibustering
2Finnishjarruttaato brake; to filibuster
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →