Where does “sanavalmius” come from?

sanavalmius (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanavalmis, from Finnish sana, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

sanavalmius (Finnish): quickwittedness the quality of being able to quickly come up with a response

Definitions

  1. quickwittedness the quality of being able to quickly come up with a response

Ancestry of “sanavalmius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsanavalmiswitty, quick-witted fast to come up with a response
2Finnishsanaword; Word, Scripture; lesson
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ