Where does “jände” come from?

jände (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic jändek, from Proto-Uralic jänte — string.

jände (Veps): string

Definitions

  1. string

Ancestry of “jände”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjändekbowstring
2Proto-Uralicjäntestring
Every word from Proto-Uralic jänte →Every word from Proto-Finnic jändek →