Where does “tappõ” come from?

tappõ (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic tappadak, from Proto-Uralic tappa- — trample.

tappõ (Livonian): to kill, slay

Definitions

  1. to kill, slay

Ancestry of “tappõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictappadakto kill, to slay
2Proto-Uralictappa-trample
Every word from Proto-Uralic tappa-Every word from Proto-Finnic tappadak