Where does “pudottelu” come from?

pudottelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pudotella, from Finnish pudottaa, from Finnish pudota, from Proto-Finnic pudot'ak — to fall off.

pudottelu (Finnish): (repeatedly) dropping

Definitions

  1. (repeatedly) dropping

Ancestry of “pudottelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpudotellaTo drop
2FinnishpudottaaTo drop
3Finnishpudotato fall (from an elevated position); to fall down, fall off; to drop, slip
4Proto-Finnicpudot'akto fall off
Every word from Proto-Finnic pudot'akEvery word from Finnish pudotaEvery word from Finnish pudottaa