Where does “vasara” come from?
vasara (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Finnic waśara, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wáȷ́ras, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
vasara (Proto-Finnic): hammer
Ancestry of “vasara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | waśara | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wáȷ́ras | strong, hard; a mace, club or any such weapon |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
Words derived from “vasara”