Where does “liehahdus” come from?

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

liehahdus (Finnish): wafting, flushing

Definitions

  1. wafting, flushing

Ancestry of “liehahdus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliehahtaato sway, swing, waft in the air
2Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
3Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
4Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadak →Every word from Finnish ahtaa →