Where does “jälkikäynti” come from?
jälkikäynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish käynti, from Finnish käydä, from Proto-Finnic käüdäk, from Proto-Finnic käwe-, from Proto-Germanic *skēwijaną — to go.
jälkikäynti (Finnish): dieseling for a spark-ignition internal combustion engine, the running of the engine after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off
Definitions
- dieseling for a spark-ignition internal combustion engine, the running of the engine after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off
Ancestry of “jälkikäynti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käynti | A gait or walk of a human; The gait or walk of a... |
| 2 | Finnish | käydä | to visit, go to (and return), attend (a place) |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | käüdäk | to walk, to go |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | käwe- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *skēwijaną | to go |