Where does “versonta” come from?
versonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish versoa, from Finnish -oa, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.
versonta (Finnish): sprouting
Ancestry of “versonta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | versoa | to bud, sprout |
| 2 | Finnish | -oa | Forms frequentative verbs, primarily from nouns... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -odak | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -w- | — |