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Where does “vyöte” come from?

vyöte (Finnish) comes from Finnish vyöttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

vyöte (Finnish): A paper binder such as used to hold a skein of...

Definitions

  1. A paper binder such as used to hold a skein of...

Ancestry of “vyöte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvyöttääto belt
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →