Where does “mahtta” come from?
mahtta (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic mahtadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mašta-.
mahtta (Veps): to be able to, to know how to; to have command...
Definitions
- to be able to, to know how to; to have command...
Ancestry of “mahtta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | mahtadak | — |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | mašta- | — |
Words derived from “mahtta”