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Where does “liputtaa” come from?

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

liputtaa (Finnish): To fly a flag; To register a ship to state

Definitions

  1. To fly a flag; To register a ship to state

Ancestry of “liputtaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
2Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
3Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “liputtaa”

  • liputus
  • suruliputus
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →