Where does “paikoitellen” come from?

paikoitellen (Finnish) comes from Finnish -tellen, from Finnish -tellä, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

paikoitellen (Finnish): in parts, in some places, in some areas, at some places, here and there

Definitions

  1. in parts, in some places, in some areas, at some places, here and there

Ancestry of “paikoitellen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-tellenforms certain adverbs denoting the extent of action
2Finnish-telläFront vowel variant of -tella
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →