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Where does “vanne” come from?

vanne (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric vandëh, from Proto-Germanic wanduz, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vanne (Finnish): hoop; band; rim

Definitions

  1. hoop; band; rim

Ancestry of “vanne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricvandëh—
2Proto-Germanicwanduzmole; vole; rod, switch, stick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “vanne”

  • alumiinivanne
  • hulavanne
  • vannehtia
  • vannesaha
  • vannehame
  • otsavanne
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