Where does “luettaa” come from?

luettaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lukea, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

luettaa (Finnish): To have something read, make somebody read something

Definitions

  1. To have something read, make somebody read something

Ancestry of “luettaa”, step by step

luettaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lukea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlukeato read; to study; to consider
2Proto-Finniclukedakto count; to read ?
3Proto-Uralicluke-to count
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Ingrian lukkia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlukkiato read

Words derived from “luettaa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Proto-Uralic luke-Every word from Proto-Finnic lukedak