Where does “variksensaapas” come from?

variksensaapas (Finnish) comes from Finnish saapas, from Old East Slavic сапогъ, from Proto-Slavic sapogъ.

variksensaapas (Finnish): foot that is chapped and darkened from extensive barefoot walking

Definitions

  1. foot that is chapped and darkened from extensive barefoot walking

Ancestry of “variksensaapas”, step by step

variksensaapas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saapas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaapasboot
2Old East Slavicсапогъ—
3Proto-Slavicsapogъ—

via Finnish varis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarishooded crow, grey crow, "Corvus cornix"; corvid,...
2Proto-Finnicvaris—
3Proto-Uralicwarᴈcrow
Every word from Proto-Slavic sapogъ →Every word from Old East Slavic сапогъ →Every word from Finnish saapas →