Where does “sõudma” come from?

sõudma (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic soutadak, from Proto-Uralic *suxta- — to transport with a boat.

sõudma (Võro): to row

Definitions

  1. to row

Ancestry of “sõudma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsoutadakto row
2Proto-Uralic*suxta-to transport with a boat
Every word from Proto-Uralic *suxta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic soutadak →
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