Where does “notkunta” come from?
notkunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish notkua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.
notkunta (Finnish): sagging
Ancestry of “notkunta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | notkua | to sag, bend; to mess around, to fool around, to... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ua | Forms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -üdäk | — |