Where does “jalkatroppa” come from?

jalkatroppa (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian jalka, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jalkatroppa (Ingrian): footpath

Definitions

  1. footpath

Ancestry of “jalkatroppa”, step by step

jalkatroppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian jalka

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

via Ingrian troppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriantroppapath, trail
2Russianтропаpath, trail
3Proto-Slavic*tropatrail, path
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →