Where does “seukkailla” come from?

seukkailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish seukata, from Finnish seurustella, from Finnish -tellä, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

Ancestry of “seukkailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseukatato date, be dating
2Finnishseurustellato date, go out with, go together; to converse,...
3Finnish-telläFront vowel variant of -tella
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak
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