Where does “katoava” come from?
katoava (Finnish) comes from Finnish kadota, from Finnish kato, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.
katoava (Finnish): Present active participle of kadota; disappearing
Definitions
- Present active participle of kadota; disappearing
Ancestry of “katoava”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kadota | to disappear, vanish; to be lost, go missing; to... |
| 2 | Finnish | kato | failure of crops; loss, disappearance, lack;... |
| 3 | Finnish | katsoa | to look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kaccodak | to look |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | gātijaną | — |
Words derived from “katoava”