Where does “ilmahuuhtelu” come from?

ilmahuuhtelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuhtelu, from Finnish huuhdella, from Finnish huuhtoa, from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

ilmahuuhtelu (Finnish): flushing with (fresh) air

Definitions

  1. flushing with (fresh) air

Ancestry of “ilmahuuhtelu”, step by step

ilmahuuhtelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huuhtelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuuhteluflush; rinse, the act of rinsing
2Finnishhuuhdellato flush; to rinse; to wash
3Finnishhuuhtoato rinse, wash; to wash
4Proto-Finnichuhtodakto rinse, to wash (to move by the force of water in motion)
5Proto-Finno-Permicšukštɜ-—

via Finnish Ilma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishIlmaair
2Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
3Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic huhtodak →Every word from Finnish huuhtoa →