ehtima

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ehtidäk. Cognate to Finnish ehtiä (to make it, to arrive) and Komi ештини (ješťińi, to finish, to make it, to die). Possibly an old Baltic loan from Pre-Baltic *jeh₁g-i̯e, *jeh₁g-i̯o; compare Latvian jēgt (to understand) and Lithuanian jėgti (to be able to).

Verb

ehtima (da-infinitive ehtida)

  1. to decorate
  2. to ready oneself

Conjugation

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