Where does “horjahtelu” come from?

horjahtelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish horjahdella, from Finnish horjahtaa, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

horjahtelu (Finnish): stumble, swaying, stagger, weaving

Definitions

  1. stumble, swaying, stagger, weaving

Ancestry of “horjahtelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhorjahdella
2Finnishhorjahtaato lose one's balance
3Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
4Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
5Proto-Uralic-ašta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta-Every word from Finnish -ähtääEvery word from Finnish horjahtaa