Where does “kessuttelu” come from?
kessuttelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kessutella, from Finnish kessuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
kessuttelu (Finnish): smoking cigarettes
Definitions
- smoking cigarettes
Ancestry of “kessuttelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kessutella | to smoke |
| 2 | Finnish | kessuttaa | to smoke |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |