Where does “vendikautinen” come from?

vendikautinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish vendikausi, from Finnish vendi, from German Wende, from Middle High German winde, from Old High German winda, from Proto-Germanic windaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vendikautinen (Finnish): Vendian

Definitions

  1. Vendian

Ancestry of “vendikautinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvendikausithe Vendian, former name of the Ediacaran
2FinnishvendiWend
3GermanWendeturn; turnaround; tacking
4Middle High Germanwinde
5Old High Germanwindawinch
6Proto-Germanicwindanąto wind, to wrap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic windanąEvery word from Old High German winda