Where does “karjahtaa” come from?

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

karjahtaa (Finnish): to roar once

Definitions

  1. to roar once

Ancestry of “karjahtaa”, step by step

karjahtaa 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 karjua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarjuato roar, bellow, shout, holler; Partitive...
2Proto-Finnickarjudakto roar, to shout

Words derived from “karjahtaa

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