Where does “herahtaa” come from?

herahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish herua, from Finnish hera, from Proto-Finnic hera, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

herahtaa (Finnish): To flow or escape suddenly in small quantity,...

Definitions

  1. To flow or escape suddenly in small quantity,...

Ancestry of “herahtaa”, step by step

herahtaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish herua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishheruaTo trickle, ooze; To give or cede, especially as...
2Finnishherawhey; blood serum
3Proto-Finnicherawhey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Finnish ahtaa

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

Words derived from “herahtaa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Finnic heraEvery word from Finnish hera