Where does “venda” come from?

venda (Finnish) comes from Swedish vända, from Old Swedish vænda, from Old Norse venda, from Proto-Germanic wandijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

venda (Finnish): A tack

Definitions

  1. A tack

Ancestry of “venda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvändato turn
2Old Swedishvændato turn; to change; to translate
3Old Norsevenda—
4Proto-Germanicwandijanąto turn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wandijaną →Every word from Old Norse venda →