Where does “surettava” come from?

surettava (Finnish) comes from Finnish surettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

surettava (Finnish): saddening causing feelings of sadness

Definitions

  1. saddening causing feelings of sadness

Ancestry of “surettava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurettaato grieve, to sadden, to make sad
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →