Where does “vesihuuhtelu” come from?

vesihuuhtelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuhtelu, from Finnish huuhdella, from Finnish huuhtoa, from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

vesihuuhtelu (Finnish): rinsing with water

Definitions

  1. rinsing with water

Ancestry of “vesihuuhtelu”, step by step

vesihuuhtelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huuhtelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuuhteluflush; rinse, the act of rinsing
2Finnishhuuhdellato flush; to rinse; to wash
3Finnishhuuhtoato rinse, wash; to wash
4Proto-Finnichuhtodakto rinse, to wash (to move by the force of water in motion)
5Proto-Finno-Permicšukštɜ-—

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic huhtodak →Every word from Finnish huuhtoa →
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