Where does “amokjuoksija” come from?

amokjuoksija (Finnish) comes from Finnish amok, from English amok, from Portuguese amouco, from Malay amuk, from Javanese ꦲꦩꦸꦏ꧀, from Javanese ꦮꦏ꧀, from Old Javanese [[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]], from Sanskrit ऊह.

amokjuoksija (Finnish): amok runner

Definitions

  1. amok runner

Ancestry of “amokjuoksija”, step by step

amokjuoksija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish amok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishamokamok one who runs amok
2EnglishamokOut of control, especially when armed and...
3Portugueseamoucoamok
4Malayamukto run amok
5Javaneseꦲꦩꦸꦏ꧀amok
6Javaneseꦮꦏ꧀aunt
7Old Javanese[[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]]
8Sanskritऊहremoving, derangement, transposition, change,...
9Sanskritअहह

via Finnish juoksija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuoksijarunner; baserunner, runner
2Finnishjuostato run; to flow
3Proto-Finnicjoostakto run, to flow
4Proto-Uralicjokse-
Every word from Sanskrit अहहEvery word from Sanskrit ऊहEvery word from Old Javanese [[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]]