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Where does “kantama” come from?

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

kantama (Finnish): Range, -shot; Agent participle of kantaa

Definitions

  1. Range, -shot; Agent participle of kantaa

Ancestry of “kantama”, step by step

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