Where does “pintavaraus” come from?

pintavaraus (Finnish) comes from Finnish varaus, from Finnish varata, from Finnish vara, from Proto-Germanic warō, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

pintavaraus (Finnish): areic charge, surface electric density

Definitions

  1. areic charge, surface electric density

Ancestry of “pintavaraus”, step by step

pintavaraus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarausreservation; booking; provision
2Finnishvaratato reserve, book; to put aside, allocate; to put...
3Finnishvarareserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,...
4Proto-Germanicwarōattention, care
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Finnish pinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpintasurface
2Proto-Finnicpintasurface; sapwood; fat
3Proto-Germanicspindazfat; lard; grease; smear; marrow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic warō