Where does “ohjastus” come from?
ohjastus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohjastaa, from Finnish ohjas, from Finnish ohja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohja, from Proto-Germanic ansijō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enseh₂-.
ohjastus (Finnish): driving
Definitions
- driving
Ancestry of “ohjastus”, step by step
ohjastus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ohjastaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ohjastaa | to drive |
| 2 | Finnish | ohjas | A rein |
| 3 | Finnish | ohja | rein |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ohja | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ansijō | eyelet, eye of a needle; handle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enseh₂- | — |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |