Where does “koitto” come from?

koitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish koittaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

koitto (Finnish): dawning

Definitions

  1. dawning

Ancestry of “koitto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoittaato break, dawn; to begin, come; Alternative form...
2Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

Words derived from “koitto

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak