Where does “varjoisuus” come from?

varjoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish varjoisa, from Finnish varjo, from Proto-Finnic varjo, from Proto-Germanic warjǭ.

varjoisuus (Finnish): shadiness

Definitions

  1. shadiness

Ancestry of “varjoisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarjoisashady, in shade
2Finnishvarjoshade; shadow; umbrella, as a short form of...
3Proto-Finnicvarjoshadow, shade; protection
4Proto-Germanicwarjǭ—
Every word from Proto-Germanic warjǭ →Every word from Proto-Finnic varjo →Every word from Finnish varjo →