Where does “varsiluomi” come from?

varsiluomi (Finnish) comes from Finnish varsi, from Proto-Finnic varci, from Proto-Finno-Permic warte.

varsiluomi (Finnish): skin tag, acrochordon

Definitions

  1. skin tag, acrochordon

Ancestry of “varsiluomi”, step by step

varsiluomi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarsistalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a...
2Proto-Finnicvarcistalk of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Permicwarte

via Finnish luomi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluomimole, nevus; eyelid
2Proto-Finnicloomimole, birthmark, eyelid
3Proto-Uraliclämäscab
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic warteEvery word from Proto-Finnic varciEvery word from Finnish varsi