Where does “tilkintä” come from?

tilkintä (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

tilkintä (Finnish): sealing, stuffing

Definitions

  1. sealing, stuffing

Ancestry of “tilkintä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
2Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →