Where does “leta” come from?

leta (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic lentädäk — to fly.

leta (Veps): to fly; to raise; to build, to build up

Definitions

  1. to fly; to raise; to build, to build up

Ancestry of “leta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniclentädäkto fly

Words derived from “leta

Every word from Proto-Finnic lentädäk
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