Where does “huuhtaista” come from?

huuhtaista (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuhtoa, from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

huuhtaista (Finnish): To rinse wash quickly

Definitions

  1. To rinse wash quickly

Ancestry of “huuhtaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuuhtoato rinse, wash; to wash
2Proto-Finnichuhtodakto rinse, to wash (to move by the force of water in motion)
3Proto-Finno-Permicšukštɜ-—

Words derived from “huuhtaista”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic huhtodak →Every word from Finnish huuhtoa →