Where does “kengittää” come from?
kengittää (Finnish) comes from Finnish kenkiä, from Proto-Finnic kenkidäk, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
kengittää (Finnish): to shoe; to horseshoe, shoe
Definitions
- to shoe; to horseshoe, shoe
Ancestry of “kengittää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kenkiä | to shoe, put on shoes; to kick; to kick , to fire |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kenkidäk | to put on shoes |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -idak | applicative suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -j- | — |
Words derived from “kengittää”