Where does “jettõ” come from?

jettõ (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic jättädäk, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jettõ (Livonian): to leave (something somewhere or for someone)

Definitions

  1. to leave (something somewhere or for someone)

Ancestry of “jettõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjättädäkto leave
2Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
3Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadakEvery word from Proto-Finnic jättädäk