Where does “kälkätys” come from?

kälkätys (Finnish) comes from Finnish kälkättää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kälkätys (Finnish): blabbering, blathering

Definitions

  1. blabbering, blathering

Ancestry of “kälkätys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkälkättääto blabber, blather
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →