Where does “väsähtää” come from?
väsähtää (Finnish) comes from Finnish väsyä, from Proto-Finnic väsüdäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäśä-.
väsähtää (Finnish): to run out of steam
Ancestry of “väsähtää”, step by step
väsähtää traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish väsyä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väsyä | to become/get tired, to fatigue; to become/get... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | väsüdäk | to tire, to become tired, to fatigue |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | wäśä- | — |
via Finnish ahtaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ahtaa | to cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | aktadak | to hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ëkta- | to hang up |
Words derived from “väsähtää”