Where does “tarkoittaa” come from?

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

tarkoittaa (Finnish): to mean, signify

Definitions

  1. to mean, signify

Ancestry of “tarkoittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
2Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
3Proto-Uralic-kta-

Words derived from “tarkoittaa

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak