Where does “saavuttaa” come from?

saavuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish saapua, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe-, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

saavuttaa (Finnish): to reach; to obtain; to achieve, accomplish

Definitions

  1. to reach; to obtain; to achieve, accomplish

Ancestry of “saavuttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaapuato arrive
2Finnishsaadato get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;...
3Proto-Finnicsaadakto get, to receive
4Proto-Uralicsaxe-to get; to arrive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “saavuttaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Uralic saxe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic saadak →