Where does “töyssähtää” come from?

töyssähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish töyssy, from Finnish töyräs, from Finnish teuras, from Proto-Germanic þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

töyssähtää (Finnish): to suddenly jump or bounce of a vehicle

Definitions

  1. to suddenly jump or bounce of a vehicle

Ancestry of “töyssähtää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtöyssybump; speed bump
2Finnishtöyräsbank, embankment
3FinnishteurasAn animal to be slaughtered
4Proto-Germanicþeurazbull
5Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs

Words derived from “töyssähtää”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwros →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeuraz →Every word from Finnish teuras →