Where does “ohilaukaus” come from?

ohilaukaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish laukaus, from Finnish -aus, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

ohilaukaus (Finnish): missed shot; a shot that is a miss

Definitions

  1. missed shot; a shot that is a miss

Ancestry of “ohilaukaus”, step by step

ohilaukaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laukaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaukausgunshot; shot
2Finnish-aus—
3Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
4Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
5Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

via Finnish ohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohipast, beyond; over; by, past
2Proto-Finnicohiside
3Proto-Finno-Permicwoša—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish -aus →
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