Where does “varrekas” come from?

varrekas (Finnish) comes from Finnish -käs, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

varrekas (Finnish): One that has a stalk or similar structure; stalked, shafted

Definitions

  1. One that has a stalk or similar structure; stalked, shafted

Ancestry of “varrekas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-käsFront vowel variant of -kas
2Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
3Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
4Proto-Finno-Ugric-s
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -sEvery word from Finnish -käsEvery word from Proto-Finnic -s