Where does “ahtoilma” come from?

ahtoilma (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahto, from Finnish ahti, from Latin āctus, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ahtoilma (Finnish): The compressed intake air of a turbocharged...

Definitions

  1. The compressed intake air of a turbocharged...

Ancestry of “ahtoilma”, step by step

ahtoilma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahtocramming; stretto
2FinnishahtiAn act in the passion play
3Latināctusmade, done, having been done
4Latinagōto act, to behave
5Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Finnish Ilma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishIlmaair
2Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
3Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic agō →