Where does “vahviste” come from?

vahviste (Finnish) comes from Finnish vahvistaa, from Finnish vahva, from Proto-Finnic vahva — strong; firm.

vahviste (Finnish): reinforcement

Definitions

  1. reinforcement

Ancestry of “vahviste”, step by step

vahviste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vahvistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvahvistaato strengthen, harden, fortify; reinforce, to...
2Finnishvahvastrong, able-bodied, brawny, burly, powerful;...
3Proto-Finnicvahvastrong; firm

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “vahviste

Every word from Proto-Finnic vahvaEvery word from Finnish vahvaEvery word from Finnish vahvistaa