Where does “sateenvarjo” come from?

sateenvarjo (Finnish) comes from Finnish varjo, from Proto-Finnic varjo, from Proto-Germanic warjǭ.

sateenvarjo (Finnish): umbrella

Definitions

  1. umbrella

Ancestry of “sateenvarjo”, step by step

sateenvarjo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varjo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarjoshade; shadow; umbrella, as a short form of...
2Proto-Finnicvarjoshadow, shade; protection
3Proto-Germanicwarjǭ—

via Finnish sateen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsateenGenitive singular form of sade

Words derived from “sateenvarjo”

Every word from Proto-Germanic warjǭ →Every word from Proto-Finnic varjo →Every word from Finnish varjo →