Where does “nyrjähtää” come from?

nyrjähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish nurjahtaa, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

nyrjähtää (Finnish): to sprain, twist

Definitions

  1. to sprain, twist

Ancestry of “nyrjähtää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnurjahtaato buckle
2Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
3Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
4Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

Words derived from “nyrjähtää”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish nurjahtaa →