Where does “otaksuma” come from?
otaksuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish mä, from Finnish minä, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.
otaksuma (Finnish): presumption; Agent participle of otaksua
Definitions
- presumption; Agent participle of otaksua
Ancestry of “otaksuma”, step by step
otaksuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mä | I |
| 2 | Finnish | minä | I; ego; self |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | minä | I, me |
| 4 | Uralic | *minä | — |
via Finnish otaksua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | otaksua | To presume, suppose, assume |
| 2 | Finnish | ottaa | to take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vottadak | to take |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |
Words derived from “otaksuma”