Where does “valvoskella” come from?

valvoskella (Finnish) comes from Finnish valvoa, from Finnish -oa, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

valvoskella (Finnish): to stay up or stay awake

Definitions

  1. to stay up or stay awake

Ancestry of “valvoskella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalvoato stay up, stay awake; to oversee, supervise,...
2Finnish-oaForms frequentative verbs, primarily from nouns...
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -oa →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →