Where does “katkennut” come from?

katkennut (Finnish) comes from Finnish katketa, from Proto-Finnic katket'ak — to break (into two pieces), to snap.

katkennut (Finnish): broken, severed

Definitions

  1. broken, severed

Ancestry of “katkennut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatketato cut; to break, snap
2Proto-Finnickatket'akto break (into two pieces), to snap
Every word from Proto-Finnic katket'akEvery word from Finnish katketa
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