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Where does “laulattaa” come from?

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

laulattaa (Finnish): to make someone sing; to feel like singing, to...

Definitions

  1. to make someone sing; to feel like singing, to...

Ancestry of “laulattaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
2Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
3Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →