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Where does “napsahdella” come from?

napsahdella (Finnish) comes from Finnish napsahtaa, from Finnish napsua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.

napsahdella (Finnish): To snap

Definitions

  1. To snap

Ancestry of “napsahdella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnapsahtaato click, snap, crack
2Finnishnapsuato snap; produce a snapping sound; partitive...
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäk—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →