Where does “vantus” come from?

vantus (Finnish) comes from Romanian vânt, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic wentos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

vantus (Finnish): A knitted mitten or mitt. Normally used only in...

Definitions

  1. A knitted mitten or mitt. Normally used only in...

Ancestry of “vantus”, step by step

vantus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian vânt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvântwind
2Latinventusa wind; arrival
3Proto-Italicwentoswind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wéh₁n̥tsblowing; that which blows; the wind, air
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

via Proto-Finnic vant'us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvant'usmitten
2Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “vantus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts →