Where does “varppaaminen” come from?

varppaaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish varpata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

Ancestry of “varppaaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarpatato warp move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier
2Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -ätä →Every word from Finnish -tä →