Where does “ahtautuma” come from?

ahtautuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahtautua, from Finnish ahdata, from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.

Ancestry of “ahtautuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishahtautuaTo pack, crowd; To become/get narrow
2FinnishahdataTo load or unload
3Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
4Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
5Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa