Where does “valanta” come from?
valanta (Finnish) comes from Finnish valaa, from Proto-Finnic valadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic wala-.
valanta (Finnish): casting, molding
Ancestry of “valanta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | valaa | to cast, pour, throw; to cast, mold; Partitive... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | valadak | to pour; to cast |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | wala- | — |
Words derived from “valanta”