Where does “nukettaa” come from?

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

nukettaa (Finnish): to puppeteer; to animate, operate (a puppet)

Definitions

  1. to puppeteer; to animate, operate (a puppet)

Ancestry of “nukettaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnukkedoll; puppet
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “nukettaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →