Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “varavarjo” come from? varavarjo (Finnish) comes from Finnish vara, from Proto-Germanic warō, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
varavarjo (Finnish): reserve chute, reserve parachute
Definitions reserve chute, reserve parachute Ancestry of “varavarjo”, step by step varavarjo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vara Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish vara reserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,... 2 Proto-Germanic warō attention, care 3 Proto-Indo-European wēr- true 4 Proto-Indo-European wer- to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
via Finnish varjo Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish varjo shade; shadow; umbrella, as a short form of... 2 Proto-Finnic varjo shadow, shade; protection 3 Proto-Germanic warjǭ —