Where does “runsasvetinen” come from?

runsasvetinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

runsasvetinen (Finnish): with much water

Definitions

  1. with much water

Ancestry of “runsasvetinen”, step by step

runsasvetinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

via Finnish runsas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrunsasabundant, plentiful; sizable, hefty; abundant
Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Finnish vesi →