Where does “teitittelymuoto” come from?
teitittelymuoto (Finnish) comes from Finnish muoto, from Proto-Finnic mooto, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
teitittelymuoto (Finnish): V-form
Definitions
- V-form
Ancestry of “teitittelymuoto”, step by step
teitittelymuoto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish muoto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muoto | shape; form; format |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mooto | shape, form; appearance; manner, way |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mōtą | meeting |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |
via Finnish teitittely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teitittely | using V-form |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |