Where does “siiüttä” come from?

siiüttä (Votic) comes from Votic siitüä, from Ingrian siityä, from Ingrian -ua, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

siiüttä (Votic): to invigorate, refresh

Definitions

  1. to invigorate, refresh

Ancestry of “siiüttä”, step by step

siiüttä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic siitüä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticsiitüäto have a breather, get some rest, get some fresh air
2Ingriansiityäto sober up
3Ingrian-uaUsed to form inchoative verbs
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Votic tta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Votictta
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak