Where does “kelpuuttaa” come from?
kelpuuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish uuttaa, from Finnish uu, from Latin U, from Latin V, from Etruscan ? — u.
kelpuuttaa (Finnish): To qualify, to accept, to pass, to settle for
Definitions
- To qualify, to accept, to pass, to settle for
Ancestry of “kelpuuttaa”, step by step
kelpuuttaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish uuttaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uuttaa | to extract; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Finnish | uu | The name of the Latin-script letter U; hole, nest |
| 3 | Latin | U | — |
| 4 | Latin | V | ve |
| 5 | Etruscan | ? | u |
via Finnish kelvata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kelvata | to do, work, suffice |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kelbat'ak | to do, to suffice |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | helpaną | to help |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelb- | help |
Words derived from “kelpuuttaa”