Where does “saarna” come from?

saarna (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic saarna, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śarna — incantation, speech.

saarna (Finnish): sermon

Definitions

  1. sermon

Ancestry of “saarna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsaarna—
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśarnaincantation, speech

Words derived from “saarna”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śarna →Every word from Proto-Finnic saarna →