Where does “kajottaa” come from?

kajottaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaikota, from Finnish kaikua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

kajottaa (Finnish): to holler

Definitions

  1. to holler

Ancestry of “kajottaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaikotato leave; to fade, disappear
2Finnishkaikuato echo, reverberate; Partitive singular form...
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →Every word from Finnish -ua →Every word from Finnish kaikua →
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