Where does “vesijumppa” come from?

vesijumppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

Ancestry of “vesijumppa”, step by step

vesijumppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

via Finnish jumppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjumppagymnastics
2Swedishgympagymnastic exercises; physical education; "short...
Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Finnish vesi →