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Where does “sáhkohit” come from?

sáhkohit (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish sakottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

sáhkohit (Northern Sami): to fine, to ticket

Definitions

  1. to fine, to ticket

Ancestry of “sáhkohit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsakottaaTo fine, to ticket
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
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