Where does “mätiä” come from?
mätiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish mädätä, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä.
mätiä (Finnish): To putrefy, produce pus; Partitive plural form...
Definitions
- To putrefy, produce pus; Partitive plural form...
Ancestry of “mätiä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | mädätä | To rot; Indicative present connegative form of... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ta | A suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ta | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -tä | |