Where does “ratkonta” come from?

ratkonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish ratkoa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

ratkonta (Finnish): solving

Definitions

  1. solving

Ancestry of “ratkonta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishratkoato rip, unpick a seam
2Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -öä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →