Where does “köhähellä” come from?

köhähellä (Ingrian) comes from Finnish kohahtaa, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

köhähellä (Ingrian): to cough constantly

Definitions

  1. to cough constantly

Ancestry of “köhähellä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohahtaato murmur shortly, like an audience as a reaction...
2Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
3Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
4Proto-Uralic-ašta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ähtää →Every word from Finnish kohahtaa →