Where does “hömpötys” come from?

hömpötys (Finnish) comes from Finnish hömpöttää, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

hömpötys (Finnish): making a fuss

Definitions

  1. making a fuss

Ancestry of “hömpötys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhömpöttääTo make a fuss over something
2Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
3Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic vottadak →Every word from Finnish ottaa →