Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “varoetäisyys” come from? varoetäisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish varoa, from Proto-Germanic warōną, from Proto-Germanic waraz, from Proto-Iranian warājáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian warāȷ́ʰás — boar.
varoetäisyys (Finnish): safe distance, safety distance
Definitions safe distance, safety distance Ancestry of “varoetäisyys”, step by step varoetäisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish varoa Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish varoa to be careful with/of, handle carefully; to look... 2 Proto-Germanic warōną to watch, to protect 3 Proto-Germanic waraz cautious; heedful; wary; watchful 4 Proto-Iranian warājáh wild boar 5 Proto-Indo-Iranian warāȷ́ʰás boar
via Finnish etäisyys Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish etäisyys distance 2 Finnish etäinen remote, distant, far 3 Finnish etä- distant, remote, long-distance, far-off 4 Proto-Finnic etä far, distant 5 Proto-Finno-Permic ečkä —