Where does “langetella” come from?

langetella (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian langettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

langetella (Ingrian): to drop repeatedly

Definitions

  1. to drop repeatedly

Ancestry of “langetella”, step by step

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