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Where does “näytin” come from?

näytin (Finnish) comes from Finnish näyttää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

näytin (Finnish): A computer screen; First-person singular...

Definitions

  1. A computer screen; First-person singular...

Ancestry of “näytin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäyttääto show, present; to seem to do, appear to do; to...
2Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →