Where does “pulahdus” come from?

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

pulahdus (Finnish): dip short swim

Definitions

  1. dip short swim

Ancestry of “pulahdus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpulahtaato dip (oneself) into water, take a dip to go for a swim
2Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
3Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
4Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadak →Every word from Finnish ahtaa →