Where does “onnahtaa” come from?

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

onnahtaa (Finnish): to limp once or just a little; Third-person...

Definitions

  1. to limp once or just a little; Third-person...

Ancestry of “onnahtaa”, step by step

onnahtaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahtaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
2Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
3Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

via Finnish ontua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishontuato limp

Words derived from “onnahtaa

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-