Where does “leyhähdellä” come from?

leyhähdellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish leyhähtää, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

leyhähdellä (Finnish): to waft, repeatedly

Definitions

  1. to waft, repeatedly

Ancestry of “leyhähdellä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleyhähtääto waft
2Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
3Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
4Proto-Uralic-ašta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish leyhähtää →