Where does “elätada” come from?

elätada (Veps) comes from Veps eläda, from Proto-Finnic elädäk, from Proto-Uralic elä- — to live.

elätada (Veps): to feed, to support, to maintain

Definitions

  1. to feed, to support, to maintain

Ancestry of “elätada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepselädato live; to reside, to dwell
2Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
3Proto-Uralicelä-to live
Every word from Proto-Uralic elä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic elädäk →Every word from Veps eläda →