Where does “sähähdys” come from?

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

sähähdys (Finnish): sizzle brief sound

Definitions

  1. sizzle brief sound

Ancestry of “sähähdys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsähähtääto sizzle
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 aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa