Where does “kostutus” come from?

kostutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kostuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kostutus (Finnish): moistening

Definitions

  1. moistening

Ancestry of “kostutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkostuttaato moisten; to wet
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “kostutus”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →