Where does “siitüä” come from?

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

siitüä (Votic): to have a breather, get some rest, get some fresh air

Definitions

  1. to have a breather, get some rest, get some fresh air

Ancestry of “siitüä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansiityäto sober up
2Ingrian-uaUsed to form inchoative verbs
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “siitüä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →