Where does “uhtoa” come from?

uhtoa (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic huhtodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic šukštɜ-.

uhtoa (Votic): to wash with a paddle or clothes beater

Definitions

  1. to wash with a paddle or clothes beater

Ancestry of “uhtoa”, step by step

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