Where does “iätümä” come from?
iätümä (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic jäätüdäk, from Proto-Finnic -udak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.
iätümä (Võro): to freeze, to become frozen
Definitions
- to freeze, to become frozen
Ancestry of “iätümä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | jäätüdäk | to freeze, to become frozen |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -udak | — |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -w- | — |