Where does “uskotella” come from?

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

uskotella (Finnish): To make believe, pretend; To convince oneself

Definitions

  1. To make believe, pretend; To convince oneself

Ancestry of “uskotella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuskottaaSynonym of uskotella
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “uskotella”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →