Where does “vanhentaa” come from?

vanhentaa (Finnish) comes from Ingrian vanha, from Proto-Finnic vanha, from Proto-Finno-Permic wanša.

vanhentaa (Finnish): to make older; Third-person singular indicative...

Definitions

  1. to make older; Third-person singular indicative...

Ancestry of “vanhentaa”, step by step

vanhentaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian vanha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianvanhaold
2Proto-Finnicvanhaold
3Proto-Finno-Permicwanša

via Finnish vanha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvanhaold

Words derived from “vanhentaa

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wanšaEvery word from Proto-Finnic vanhaEvery word from Ingrian vanha
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