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Where does “kimmota” come from?

kimmota (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä.

kimmota (Finnish): to be elastic/springy/resilient; to snap, spring...

Definitions

  1. to be elastic/springy/resilient; to snap, spring...

Ancestry of “kimmota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
2Proto-Finnic-ta—
3Proto-Uralic-tä

Words derived from “kimmota”

  • kimmoisuus
  • kimmoisa
  • kimmahtaa
  • kimmoke
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →