Where does “patoutua” come from?

patoutua (Finnish) comes from Finnish padota, from Finnish pato, from Finnish päteä, from Proto-Finnic pätedäk.

patoutua (Finnish): to become dammed or stemmed

Definitions

  1. to become dammed or stemmed

Ancestry of “patoutua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpadotaTo stem
2Finnishpatodam, dike
3Finnishpäteäto apply, be valid
4Proto-Finnicpätedäk

Words derived from “patoutua

Every word from Proto-Finnic pätedäkEvery word from Finnish päteäEvery word from Finnish pato
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