Where does “epävarmasti” come from?

epävarmasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish epävarma, from Finnish Varma, from Finnish varma, from Proto-Finnic varma — strong, sturdy.

epävarmasti (Finnish): uncertainly

Definitions

  1. uncertainly

Ancestry of “epävarmasti”, step by step

epävarmasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish epävarma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishepävarmainsecure; uncertain, unsure
2FinnishVarmasure, certain
3Finnishvarmasure, certain; sure, confident
4Proto-Finnicvarmastrong, sturdy

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Finnic varmaEvery word from Finnish varmaEvery word from Finnish Varma