Where does “vaientaa” come from?

vaientaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaieta, from Proto-Germanic waikwaz, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vaientaa (Finnish): To silence, gag, muzzle

Definitions

  1. To silence, gag, muzzle

Ancestry of “vaientaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaietato fall silent; to be silent, hold one's tongue;...
2Proto-Germanicwaikwazweak, soft, pliable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vaientaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic waikwaz →