Where does “varmistella” come from?

varmistella (Finnish) comes from Finnish varmistaa, from Finnish Varma, from Finnish varma, from Proto-Finnic varma — strong, sturdy.

Ancestry of “varmistella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvarmistaaTo make sure, to recheck, to verify, to...
2FinnishVarmasure, certain
3Finnishvarmasure, certain; sure, confident
4Proto-Finnicvarmastrong, sturdy

Words derived from “varmistella”

Every word from Proto-Finnic varma →Every word from Finnish varma →Every word from Finnish Varma →