Where does “ohestalyönti” come from?
ohestalyönti (Finnish) comes from Finnish lyönti, from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.
ohestalyönti (Finnish): en passant
Ancestry of “ohestalyönti”, step by step
ohestalyönti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lyönti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lyönti | A hit |
| 2 | Finnish | -nti | Form action nouns from verbs whose first... |
| 3 | Finnish | -nta | Forms nouns that describe an action; "erota... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |
via Finnish ohesta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ohesta | from the side of |
| 2 | Finnish | ohi | past, beyond; over; by, past |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ohi | side |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | woša | — |