Where does “väentungos” come from?

väentungos (Finnish) comes from Finnish väki, from Icelandic vaki, from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.

väentungos (Finnish): a large crowd, a crush a crowd that produces uncomfortable pressure

Definitions

  1. a large crowd, a crush a crowd that produces uncomfortable pressure

Ancestry of “väentungos”, step by step

väentungos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish väki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväkipeople, crowd; power, strength, force
2Icelandicvakihormone
3Arabicوَاقِعhappening, occurring; falling
4Arabicالنَّسْر الوَاقِعfalling eagle

via Finnish tungos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtungosA dense crowd of people
2Finnishtunkeato cram, squeeze
3Proto-Finnictunkedakto cram
Every word from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع →Every word from Arabic وَاقِع →Every word from Icelandic vaki →