Where does “waretus” come from?

waretus (Finnish) comes from Finnish warettaa, from English Ware, from Middle English ware, from Old English wær, from Proto-West Germanic wār, from Proto-Germanic wēraz, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

waretus (Finnish): the act of warezing copying illegally

Definitions

  1. the act of warezing copying illegally

Ancestry of “waretus”, step by step

waretus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish warettaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishwarettaato warez copy illegally
2EnglishWareA placename
3Middle EnglishwareAlternative form of veir; Alternative form of...
4Old Englishwærcautious, on guard, watching out for something;...
5Proto-West Germanicwārtrue, reliable
6Proto-Germanicwēraztrue; reliable; friendly; kind
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic wēraz