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Where does “ravata” come from?

ravata (Finnish) comes from Swedish trava, from Swedish -a, from Old Swedish -a, from Old Norse -a, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

ravata (Finnish): To trot; To run or trot; To visit frequently, go...

Definitions

  1. To trot; To run or trot; To visit frequently, go...

Ancestry of “ravata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtravato trot
2Swedish-aSuffix to mark that the corresponding noun is...
3Old Swedish-a
4Old Norse-aindicates negation; does not; Creates...
5Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “ravata”

  • ravuri
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