Where does “rämähdys” come from?

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

rämähdys (Finnish): crash crashing sound

Definitions

  1. crash crashing sound

Ancestry of “rämähdys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrämähtääto make a crashing sound
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 →