Where does “varjostua” come from?

varjostua (Finnish) comes from Finnish varjostaa, from Finnish varjo, from Proto-Finnic varjo, from Proto-Germanic warjǭ.

varjostua (Finnish): to be shadowed (by)

Definitions

  1. to be shadowed (by)

Ancestry of “varjostua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarjostaato shade; to hatch; to overshadow
2Finnishvarjoshade; shadow; umbrella, as a short form of...
3Proto-Finnicvarjoshadow, shade; protection
4Proto-Germanicwarjǭ—

Words derived from “varjostua”

Every word from Proto-Germanic warjǭ →
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