Where does “kohmetus” come from?

kohmetus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohmettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kohmetus (Finnish): freezing, solidifying

Definitions

  1. freezing, solidifying

Ancestry of “kohmetus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohmettaato freeze, to solidify, to make stiff of cold
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →