Where does “pöllyttää” come from?

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

pöllyttää (Finnish): to smoke, to puff; to spank, to pull someone's...

Definitions

  1. to smoke, to puff; to spank, to pull someone's...

Ancestry of “pöllyttää”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pöllyttää

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak
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