Where does “ponnahdusikkuna” come from?
ponnahdusikkuna (Finnish) comes from Finnish ikkuna, from Finnish akkuna, from Proto-Finnic *akkuna, from Old East Slavic окъно, from Proto-Slavic okъnò — window.
ponnahdusikkuna (Finnish): pop-up, pop-up window
Definitions
- pop-up, pop-up window
Ancestry of “ponnahdusikkuna”, step by step
ponnahdusikkuna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ikkuna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ikkuna | window; sash |
| 2 | Finnish | akkuna | Alternative form of ikkuna |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | *akkuna | window |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | окъно | window |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | okъnò | window |
via Finnish ponnahdus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ponnahdus | springing (back/off/up), bounding (back/off), rebounding (back/off) |
| 2 | Finnish | ponnahtaa | to spring (back/off/up), bound (back/off), rebound (back/off) |
| 3 | Finnish | ahtaa | to cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | aktadak | to hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ëkta- | to hang up |