Where does “vahvistama” come from?

vahvistama (Ingrian) comes from Finnish vahvistaa, from Finnish vahva, from Proto-Finnic vahva — strong; firm.

vahvistama (Ingrian): verification, validation

Definitions

  1. verification, validation

Ancestry of “vahvistama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvahvistaato strengthen, harden, fortify; reinforce, to...
2Finnishvahvastrong, able-bodied, brawny, burly, powerful;...
3Proto-Finnicvahvastrong; firm
Every word from Proto-Finnic vahva →Every word from Finnish vahva →Every word from Finnish vahvistaa →