Where does “vauhdinotto” come from?

vauhdinotto (Finnish) comes from Finnish Otto, from German Otto, from Old High German ōt, from Proto-West Germanic aud, from Proto-Germanic audaz — wealth, riches.

vauhdinotto (Finnish): run-up

Definitions

  1. run-up

Ancestry of “vauhdinotto”, step by step

vauhdinotto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Otto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishOttotaking act or action of taking
2GermanOttoOtto
3Old High Germanōtriches; property
4Proto-West Germanicaudwealth, riches
5Proto-Germanicaudazwealth, riches

via Finnish vauhti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvauhtispeed, velocity, pace; momentum; speed

Words derived from “vauhdinotto

Every word from Proto-Germanic audazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic audEvery word from Old High German ōt