Where does “huuhtiissa” come from?

huuhtiissa (Ingrian) comes from Finnish huuhtoa, from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

huuhtiissa (Ingrian): to let oneself be carried by the waves

Definitions

  1. to let oneself be carried by the waves

Ancestry of “huuhtiissa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuuhtoato rinse, wash; to wash
2Proto-Finnichuhtodakto rinse, to wash (to move by the force of water in motion)
3Proto-Finno-Permicšukštɜ-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic huhtodak →Every word from Finnish huuhtoa →