Where does “gonahtaa” come from?
gonahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.
gonahtaa (Finnish): To lose the military discipline due to small...
Definitions
- To lose the military discipline due to small...
Ancestry of “gonahtaa”, step by step
gonahtaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ahtaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ahtaa | to cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | aktadak | to hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ëkta- | to hang up |
via Finnish gona
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | gona | A conscript who has served over 180 days in the (Finnish) Army |