Where does “koetella” come from?

koetella (Finnish) comes from Finnish koettaa, from Finnish kokea, from Proto-Finnic kokedak, from Proto-Uralic koke-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

koetella (Finnish): To be a tribulation/adversity to, try

Definitions

  1. To be a tribulation/adversity to, try

Ancestry of “koetella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkoettaaTo feel, touch; To try, test, check; To try,...
2Finnishkokeato experience, undergo; to suffer; ~ verkko = to...
3Proto-Finnickokedakto (go) take a look at
4Proto-Uralickoke-see
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “koetella”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Uralic koke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kokedak →
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