Where does “vanhahtava” come from?
vanhahtava (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ahtava, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.
vanhahtava (Finnish): dated, archaic, old-fashioned
Definitions
- dated, archaic, old-fashioned
Ancestry of “vanhahtava”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | -ahtava | Forms adjectives with meanings of likeness and similarity: -ish, -y, -esque |
| 2 | Finnish | -ähtää | Front vowel variant of -ahtaa |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ahtadak | Forms momentane verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ašta- | — |
Words derived from “vanhahtava”