Where does “kastõ” come from?

kastõ (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kastadak, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kastõ (Livonian): to water

Definitions

  1. to water

Ancestry of “kastõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickastadakto wet, to soak; to dip, to immerse
2Proto-Finnic-tadakForms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems
3Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -tadak →Every word from Proto-Finnic kastadak →