Where does “odottamaton” come from?
odottamaton (Finnish) comes from Finnish odottaa, from Proto-Finno-Permic oća-.
odottamaton (Finnish): unexpected, unheralded, unannounced, abrupt;...
Definitions
- unexpected, unheralded, unannounced, abrupt;...
Ancestry of “odottamaton”, step by step
odottamaton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish odottaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | odottaa | to wait (for), await, expect, anticipate |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Permic | oća- | — |
via Finnish maton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maton | Genitive singular form of matto |