Where does “paukutella” come from?
paukutella (Finnish) comes from Finnish paukuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
paukutella (Finnish): to bang repeatedly, to slam repeatedly
Definitions
- to bang repeatedly, to slam repeatedly
Ancestry of “paukutella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | paukuttaa | to bang, hammer, strike, hit; Third-person... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |