Where does “vapaa” come from?

vapaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vapada, from Old East Slavic свободь, from Proto-Slavic svoboda, from Proto-Slavic -oda.

vapaa (Finnish): free; free, off; spare, free

Definitions

  1. free; free, off; spare, free

Ancestry of “vapaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvapada—
2Old East Slavicсвободьfree
3Proto-Slavicsvobodafreedom
4Proto-Slavic-oda—

Words derived from “vapaa”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -oda →Every word from Proto-Slavic svoboda →Every word from Old East Slavic свободь →