Where does “-eta” come from?

-eta (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic -t'ak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

-eta (Ingrian): Used to form inchoative verbs

Definitions

  1. Used to form inchoative verbs

Ancestry of “-eta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnic-t'akForms verbs from nominal stems, generally with a causative, factitive or instrumental meaning
2Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

Words derived from “-eta”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -t'ak →