Where does “möhömaha” come from?
möhömaha (Finnish) comes from Finnish möhöttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
möhömaha (Finnish): potbelly
Ancestry of “möhömaha”, step by step
möhömaha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish möhöttää
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | möhöttää | to stay in place especially of a rotund person or large thing |
| 2 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish maha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maha | belly |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | maha | stomach, belly |
Words derived from “möhömaha”