Where does “lohduttelija” come from?

lohduttelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish lohdutella, from Finnish lohduttaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

lohduttelija (Finnish): one who comforts

Definitions

  1. one who comforts

Ancestry of “lohduttelija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohdutella
2FinnishlohduttaaTo comfort
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak