Where does “miehittää” come from?

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

miehittää (Finnish): to man; to staff; to occupy, take possession of

Definitions

  1. to man; to staff; to occupy, take possession of

Ancestry of “miehittää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

Words derived from “miehittää

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa