Where does “vaateaitta” come from?

vaateaitta (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaate, from Proto-Finnic *vaat'ëk, from Proto-Germanic wēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

vaateaitta (Finnish): a farm storehouse used for storing clothes

Definitions

  1. a farm storehouse used for storing clothes

Ancestry of “vaateaitta”, step by step

vaateaitta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaatepiece of clothing, garment; clothing, clothes
2Proto-Finnic*vaat'ëkclothing, garment
3Proto-Germanicwēdizpiece of cloth, garment
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

via Finnish aitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaittagranary or other unheated farm storehouse of...
2Proto-Finnicaittastorehouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Germanic wēdizEvery word from Proto-Finnic *vaat'ëk
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