Where does “kanta” come from?

kanta (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic kantadak, from Proto-Uralic kanta-, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kanta (Votic): heel

Definitions

  1. heel

Ancestry of “kanta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickantadakto carry
2Proto-Uralickanta-to carry, to transport
3Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Uralic kanta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kantadak →