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Where does “maksukyvytön” come from?

maksukyvytön (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyvytön, from Finnish kyky, from Finnish kyetä, from Finnish -etä, from Proto-Finnic -t'ak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

maksukyvytön (Finnish): insolvent

Definitions

  1. insolvent

Ancestry of “maksukyvytön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyvytönunskilled; incapable; unable
2Finnishkykyability, capacity, capability; a capable person,...
3FinnishkyetäTo be able to, be capable of, can, be competent...
4Finnish-etäFront vowel variant of -eta
5Proto-Finnic-t'ak—
6Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →