Where does “kotiuttaja” come from?
kotiuttaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kotiuttaa, from Finnish -uttaa, from Ingrian -ua, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
kotiuttaja (Finnish): one who brings a runner home to home base with a good hit
Definitions
- one who brings a runner home to home base with a good hit
Ancestry of “kotiuttaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kotiuttaa | to demobilize, send home; to send a patient home,... |
| 2 | Finnish | -uttaa | aivastaa + API → aivastuttaa; rakentaa + API →... |
| 3 | Ingrian | -ua | Used to form inchoative verbs |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |