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Where does “varteenotettava” come from?

varteenotettava (Finnish) comes from Finnish otettava, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

varteenotettava (Finnish): worthy, considerable

Definitions

  1. worthy, considerable

Ancestry of “varteenotettava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishotettavaPresent passive participle of ottaa
2Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
3Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “varteenotettava”

  • varteenottaa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →