Where does “näkövammaisuus” come from?

näkövammaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish näkövammainen, from Finnish vammainen, from Finnish vamma, from Proto-Norse *ᚹᚨᛗᛗᚨᛉ, from Proto-Germanic wammaz, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.

näkövammaisuus (Finnish): the quality or property of being visually impaired

Definitions

  1. the quality or property of being visually impaired

Ancestry of “näkövammaisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäkövammainenvisually impaired, vision impaired; A visually...
2Finnishvammainendisabled, handicapped; disabled person,...
3Finnishvammahandicap; injury
4Proto-Norse*ᚹᚨᛗᛗᚨᛉ
5Proto-Germanicwammazspot, stain, blemish
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwemh₁-to spew, to vomit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic wammazEvery word from Proto-Norse *ᚹᚨᛗᛗᚨᛉ
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