Where does “paukahtelu” come from?

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

paukahtelu (Finnish): banging, cracking cracking or banging sounds with intervals between them

Definitions

  1. banging, cracking cracking or banging sounds with intervals between them

Ancestry of “paukahtelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaukahdellato bang, boom
2Finnishpaukahtaato bang
3Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
4Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
5Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa