Where does “tummavetinen” come from?

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

tummavetinen (Finnish): with dark water

Definitions

  1. with dark water

Ancestry of “tummavetinen”, step by step

tummavetinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesi

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

via Finnish tumma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtummadark; dark-haired; Romani, Rom
Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Finnish vesi →
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