Where does “heilahdus” come from?

heilahdus (Finnish) comes from Finnish heilahtaa, from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.

heilahdus (Finnish): a swing the act of swinging once

Definitions

  1. a swing the act of swinging once

Ancestry of “heilahdus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishheilahtaato swing once
2Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
3Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
4Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

Words derived from “heilahdus

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa