Where does “muukõtõ” come from?

muukõtõ (Votic) comes from Russian му́ка, from Proto-Slavic mǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ.

muukõtõ (Votic): to torment, torture, strain, stress

Definitions

  1. to torment, torture, strain, stress

Ancestry of “muukõtõ”, step by step

muukõtõ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian му́ка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianму́каsorrow, torment
2Proto-Slavicmǫkatorment, torture; flour
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*mánkāˀ

via Proto-Oto-Pamean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oto-Pamean
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic mǫkaEvery word from Russian му́ка
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