Where does “vajadzēšana” come from?

vajadzēšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian vajadzēt, from Livonian vajāg, from Proto-Finnic vajaga — necessary, needed.

vajadzēšana (Latvian): needing; verbal noun of vajadzēt

Definitions

  1. needing; verbal noun of vajadzēt

Ancestry of “vajadzēšana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianvajadzētto be necessary, to be needed, to be desired;...
2Livonianvajāgnecessary
3Proto-Finnicvajaganecessary, needed
Every word from Proto-Finnic vajagaEvery word from Livonian vajāgEvery word from Latvian vajadzēt