Where does “tattis” come from?
tattis (Finnish) comes from Finnish -is, from Swedish -is, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
tattis (Finnish): thanks; tired
Ancestry of “tattis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | -is | -er; a suffix used to form nouns and proper nouns... |
| 2 | Swedish | -is | Suffix that gives a familiar, and to some extent... |
| 3 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 4 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |