Where does “otto” come from?

otto (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic votto, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

otto (Finnish): taking; intake; withdrawal

Definitions

  1. taking; intake; withdrawal

Ancestry of “otto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvottotaking; something that is taken, accepted
2Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
3Proto-Uralic-w—

Words derived from “otto”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic votto →