Where does “-hit” come from?

-hit (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic -ttētēk, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

-hit (Northern Sami): Forms causative verbs

Definitions

  1. Forms causative verbs

Ancestry of “-hit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samic-ttētēkForms causative verbs from nouns or other verbs
2Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “-hit”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Proto-Samic -ttētēk →
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