Where does “valmentautua” come from?

valmentautua (Finnish) comes from Finnish -utua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

valmentautua (Finnish): To coach oneself; to prepare oneself

Definitions

  1. To coach oneself; to prepare oneself

Ancestry of “valmentautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-utua—
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
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