Where does “muljahdus” come from?

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

muljahdus (Finnish): sudden twist or turn

Definitions

  1. sudden twist or turn

Ancestry of “muljahdus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuljahtaato twist or turn suddenly
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 →