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Where does “vetävä” come from?

vetävä (Finnish) comes from Finnish vetää, from Proto-Finnic vetädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wetä- — to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

vetävä (Finnish): having capacity; attractive; Present active...

Definitions

  1. having capacity; attractive; Present active...

Ancestry of “vetävä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvetääto pull; to lead; to blow
2Proto-Finnicvetädäk—
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwetä-to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

Words derived from “vetävä”

  • puoleensavetävä
  • puoleensavetävyys
  • puoleensavetävästi
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