Where does “vesiharus” come from?
vesiharus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.
vesiharus (Finnish): bobstay, gammon
Definitions
- bobstay, gammon
Ancestry of “vesiharus”, step by step
vesiharus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vesi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vesi | water; lake; rheum |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | veci | water |
| 3 | Arabic | وعاء | vessel, container, bowl |
via Finnish harus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harus | stay, guy, guyline; guy, guyline; Synonym of... |
via Swedish vattenstag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | vattenstag | — |