Where does “molskaus” come from?

molskaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish molskahtaa, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

molskaus (Finnish): A splash

Definitions

  1. A splash

Ancestry of “molskaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmolskahtaato splash
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 molskahtaa →