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Where does “vanā” come from?
vanā (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic vanha, from Proto-Finno-Permic wanša.
vanā
(Livonian): old
Definitions
old
Ancestry of “vanā”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
vanha
old
2
Proto-Finno-Permic
wanša
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Words derived from “vanā”
vanātōți
vanāǟma
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