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Where does “kastautua” come from?

kastautua (Finnish) comes from Finnish kastaa, from Proto-Finnic kastadak, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kastautua (Finnish): to have a dip

Definitions

  1. to have a dip

Ancestry of “kastautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkastaato dip, sop; to baptize/baptise
2Proto-Finnickastadakto wet, to soak; to dip, to immerse
3Proto-Finnic-tadak—
4Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →