Where does “kajahtaa” come from?

kajahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaikua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

kajahtaa (Finnish): to echo, ring out, sound

Definitions

  1. to echo, ring out, sound

Ancestry of “kajahtaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaikuato echo, reverberate; Partitive singular form...
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

Words derived from “kajahtaa

Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäkEvery word from Finnish -uaEvery word from Finnish kaikua