Where does “paleltaa” come from?
paleltaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish palella, from Finnish palaa, from Proto-Finnic paladak, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.
paleltaa (Finnish): To feel cold; Third-person singular indicative...
Definitions
- To feel cold; Third-person singular indicative...
Ancestry of “paleltaa”, step by step
paleltaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish palella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palella | to feel cold; To be freezing |
| 2 | Finnish | palaa | to burn; to shine, emit light; to smoke, used... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | paladak | to burn, to be burning |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pala- | to devour, eat |
via Finnish taa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taa | Of movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse |
| 2 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |
Words derived from “paleltaa”