Where does “sujahtaa” come from?

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

sujahtaa (Finnish): to slip (through), to sneak (through, out, etc.)

Definitions

  1. to slip (through), to sneak (through, out, etc.)

Ancestry of “sujahtaa”, step by step

sujahtaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahtaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
2Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
3Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

via Finnish sujua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsujuato go, run; to pass, go, come along
2Proto-Finnicsujudakto bend, to become bent

Words derived from “sujahtaa

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa