Where does “piduz'” come from?

piduz' (Veps) comes from Veps pit'k, from Proto-Finnic pitkä, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

piduz' (Veps): length; longitude; duration

Definitions

  1. length; longitude; duration

Ancestry of “piduz'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepspit'klong
2Proto-Finnicpitkälong; tall
3Proto-Uralicpidetall
4Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
5Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
6Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic pitädäk →Every word from Finnish pitää →