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Where does “napittaa” come from?

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

napittaa (Finnish): To button; To stare

Definitions

  1. To button; To stare

Ancestry of “napittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
2Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
3Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “napittaa”

  • napitus
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →