Where does “vatsanväänne” come from?

vatsanväänne (Finnish) comes from Finnish väänne, from Finnish vääntää, from Proto-Finnic väntädäk, from Proto-Germanic wandijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vatsanväänne (Finnish): stomach churning

Definitions

  1. stomach churning

Ancestry of “vatsanväänne”, step by step

vatsanväänne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish väänne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväänneconvulsion
2FinnishvääntääTo wrench, twist
3Proto-Finnicväntädäkto twist
4Proto-Germanicwandijanąto turn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

via Finnish vatsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvatsastomach
2Proto-Finnicvaccastomach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wandijanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic väntädäk