Where does “kovettuma” come from?
kovettuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish kovettua, from Finnish kovettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
kovettuma (Finnish): hardening, a hardened part; induration
Definitions
- hardening, a hardened part; induration
Ancestry of “kovettuma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kovettua | To set, to solidify; To harden |
| 2 | Finnish | kovettaa | to harden |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
Words derived from “kovettuma”