Where does “välähtää” come from?
välähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish valua, from Finnish valaa, from Proto-Finnic valadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic wala-.
välähtää (Finnish): to glint; to flash
Ancestry of “välähtää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | valua | to run, flow , stream , pour, drip; to swelter;... |
| 2 | Finnish | valaa | to cast, pour, throw; to cast, mold; Partitive... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | valadak | to pour; to cast |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | wala- | — |
Words derived from “välähtää”