Where does “taittuma” come from?

taittuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish taittua, from Finnish taittaa, from Finnish taipua, from Proto-Finnic taipudak.

taittuma (Finnish): bend, bent part

Definitions

  1. bend, bent part

Ancestry of “taittuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaittuato fold become folded
2Finnishtaittaato fold; to break; to refract
3Finnishtaipuato become curved, to bend; to change one's...
4Proto-Finnictaipudak—
Every word from Proto-Finnic taipudak →Every word from Finnish taipua →Every word from Finnish taittaa →
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