ahto

See also Ahto

Finnish

Noun

ahto

1. action noun of the verb ahtaa (“to cram”)

Declension

Declension of ahto (type valo) singular plural nominative ahto ahdot genitive ahdon ahtojen partitive ahtoa ahtoja accusative ahto ahdon ahdot inessive ahdossa ahdoissa elative ahdosta ahdoista illative ahtoon ahtoihin adessive ahdolla ahdoilla ablative ahdolta ahdoilta allative ahdolle ahdoille essive ahtona ahtoina translative ahdoksi ahdoiksi instructive – ahdoin abessive ahdotta ahdoitta comitative – ahtoineen

Usage notes

In current Finnish this noun is almost exclusively used in compound terms.

Synonyms

• ahtaminen

Derived terms

• ahtoutua

Compounds

• ahtoilma
• ahtojää
• ahtopaine
• virranahto

Related terms

• ahdin

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ahtōu (whence also Old English eahta, Old Norse átta), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

ahto

1. eight

Descendants

• German: acht

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Old Saxon

Old Saxon cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : ahto

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

ahto

1. eight

Descendants

• Low German: acht