Where does “eväs” come from?
eväs (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic eväs, from Proto-Indo-European yéwos, from Proto-Indo-European yew- — to mix.
eväs (Finnish): provisions; Used as modifier in compound terms to...
Definitions
- provisions; Used as modifier in compound terms to...
Ancestry of “eväs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | eväs | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | yéwos | cereal, grain; barley, spelt |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yew- | to mix |
Words derived from “eväs”