Where does “vingahdus” come from?

vingahdus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vingahtaa, from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.

vingahdus (Finnish): squeak, zip, squeal, yip

Definitions

  1. squeak, zip, squeal, yip

Ancestry of “vingahdus”, step by step

vingahdus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vingahtaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvingahtaato squeak
2Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
3Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
4Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadak →Every word from Finnish ahtaa →