Where does “ehittä” come from?

ehittä (Votic) comes from Finnish ehtiä, from Proto-Finnic ehtidäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic ešte-.

ehittä (Votic): to decorate, adorn

Definitions

  1. to decorate, adorn

Ancestry of “ehittä”, step by step

ehittä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ehtiä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishehtiäto make it, arrive or reach; to have/find time
2Proto-Finnicehtidäkto prepare, to get ready
3Proto-Finno-Permicešte-—

via Votic tta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Votictta—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ešte- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ehtidäk →Every word from Finnish ehtiä →