Where does “kannate” come from?

kannate (Finnish) comes from Finnish kannattaa, from Finnish kantaa, from Proto-Finnic kantadak, from Proto-Uralic kanta-, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kannate (Finnish): holder

Definitions

  1. holder

Ancestry of “kannate”, step by step

kannate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kannattaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkannattaato support, bear up, hold up, prop up, carry; to...
2Finnishkantaato carry, bear; to carry, be carried, reach; to...
3Proto-Finnickantadakto carry
4Proto-Uralickanta-to carry, to transport
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta-Every word from Proto-Uralic kanta-Every word from Proto-Finnic kantadak