Where does “sulatella” come from?

sulatella (Finnish) comes from Finnish sulattaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

sulatella (Finnish): to digest

Definitions

  1. to digest

Ancestry of “sulatella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulattaato melt; to smelt; to thaw, defrost
2Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak