Where does “vesipisara” come from?

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

vesipisara (Finnish): drop of water, waterdrop

Definitions

  1. drop of water, waterdrop

Ancestry of “vesipisara”, step by step

vesipisara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesi

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

via Finnish pisara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpisaradrop
2Proto-Finnicpisaradrop
Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Finnish vesi →