Where does “hakuammunta” come from?

hakuammunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish ammunta, from Finnish ampua, from Proto-Finnic ampudak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ-.

hakuammunta (Finnish): A shot in the dark; Bracketing, ranging,...

Definitions

  1. A shot in the dark; Bracketing, ranging,...

Ancestry of “hakuammunta”, step by step

hakuammunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ammunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishammuntashooting, gunnery; mooing
2FinnishampuaTo shoot
3Proto-Finnicampudakto shoot
4Proto-Finno-Permicampɜ-—

via Finnish haku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakusearch; applying, application
2FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
3Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
4Proto-Germanicsākija-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ampudak →Every word from Finnish ampua →