Where does “puistatus” come from?
puistatus (Finnish) comes from Finnish puistattaa, from Finnish puistaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
puistatus (Finnish): shudder, shiver, chill
Definitions
- shudder, shiver, chill
Ancestry of “puistatus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puistattaa | to make shudder, make shiver, cause to shudder |
| 2 | Finnish | puistaa | to shake; "puistaa päätään": to shake one's head |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |