Where does “varvas” come from?
varvas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic varbas, from Proto-Finnic varpa — thin stick, twig.
varvas (Finnish): toe
Ancestry of “varvas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | varbas | toe |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | varpa | thin stick, twig |
Words derived from “varvas”