Where does “vilvoitella” come from?
vilvoitella (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilvoittaa, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
vilvoitella (Finnish): to cool off, cool
Definitions
- to cool off, cool
Ancestry of “vilvoitella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vilvoittaa | to chill, to cool off |
| 2 | Finnish | -ittaa | Variant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |