Where does “tuikahtaa” come from?

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

tuikahtaa (Finnish): to glint, gleam, flash shine briefly

Definitions

  1. to glint, gleam, flash shine briefly

Ancestry of “tuikahtaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
2Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
3Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

Words derived from “tuikahtaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak →