Where does “homevaurio” come from?

homevaurio (Finnish) comes from Finnish home, from Proto-Finnic homeh, from Proto-Germanic swammaz, from Proto-Indo-European swombʰ- — sponge, tree-fungus, swamp; sponge; tree-fungus;...

homevaurio (Finnish): damage caused by mold or mildew

Definitions

  1. damage caused by mold or mildew

Ancestry of “homevaurio”, step by step

homevaurio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish home

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhomemildew, mold
2Proto-Finnichomehmildew, mold
3Proto-Germanicswammazsponge; fungus, mushroom; swamp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswombʰ-sponge, tree-fungus, swamp; sponge; tree-fungus;...

via Finnish vaurio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvauriodamage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swombʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic swammazEvery word from Proto-Finnic homeh