Where does “puhkunta” come from?
puhkunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhkua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.
puhkunta (Finnish): blowing, puffing
Ancestry of “puhkunta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | puhkua | to huff, blow |
| 2 | Finnish | -ua | Forms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -üdäk | — |