Where does “nagrutta” come from?

nagrutta (Votic) comes from Swedish utta, from Sanskrit उप्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)uptás.

nagrutta (Votic): to make (someone) laugh

Definitions

  1. to make (someone) laugh

Ancestry of “nagrutta”, step by step

nagrutta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish utta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishuttaAlternative form of ta ut
2Sanskritउप्त
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*(H)uptás

via Votic nagra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticnagrato laugh
2Proto-Finnicnakradakto laugh
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)uptásEvery word from Sanskrit उप्तEvery word from Swedish utta