Estonian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *puuttudak. Related to Finnish puuttua, Ingrian puuttua, Livonian pūtõ, Karelian puuttuo, Ludian puuttuda, Veps putta and Votic puuttua.

Verb edit

puutuma (da-infinitive puutuda)

  1. to touch
    Ära puutu mind!
    Don't touch me!
  2. to concern, to do with (governs the illative)
    See ei puutu üldsegi sinusse.
    This doesn't even have anything to do with you.
    Mis lindudesse puutub...
    Concerning birds...

Conjugation edit

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