Where does “jysähtää” come from?

jysähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.

jysähtää (Finnish): to thump, thud; to spring up suddenly, referring...

Definitions

  1. to thump, thud; to spring up suddenly, referring...

Ancestry of “jysähtää”, step by step

jysähtää traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Finnish jyskää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjyskääto thunder; Third-person singular indicative...

Words derived from “jysähtää

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa