Where does “riimitelmä” come from?

riimitelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish riimitellä, from Finnish riimittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

riimitelmä (Finnish): rhyme rhyming verse

Definitions

  1. rhyme rhyming verse

Ancestry of “riimitelmä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishriimitelläTo rhyme
2Finnishriimittääto rhyme
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →