Where does “raksahdus” come from?

raksahdus (Finnish) comes from Finnish raksahtaa, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

raksahdus (Finnish): a snap, crack sound

Definitions

  1. a snap, crack sound

Ancestry of “raksahdus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraksahtaato snap, to crack, to crackle
2Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
3Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
4Proto-Uralic-ašta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish raksahtaa →