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Where does “nujertaa” come from?

nujertaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ertaa, from Finnish -taa, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

nujertaa (Finnish): to break; to crush, subdue; to discourage

Definitions

  1. to break; to crush, subdue; to discourage

Ancestry of “nujertaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ertaaDerives intransitive verbs, mostly of descriptive...
2Finnish-taaForms causative verbs; Forms verbs from nouns and...
3Proto-Finnic-tadak—
4Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

Words derived from “nujertaa”

  • nujerrus
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →