Where does “vant'us” come from?

vant'us (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vant'us (Proto-Finnic): mitten

Definitions

  1. mitten

Ancestry of “vant'us”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “vant'us

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz