Where does “ähkyntä” come from?

ähkyntä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ähkyä, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

ähkyntä (Finnish): grunting, groaning

Definitions

  1. grunting, groaning

Ancestry of “ähkyntä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishähkyäAlternative form of ähkiä; Partitive singular ...
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →Every word from Finnish -ua →Every word from Finnish ähkyä →