Where does “vanh” come from?

vanh (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic vanha, from Proto-Finno-Permic wanša.

vanh (Veps): old

Definitions

  1. old

Ancestry of “vanh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvanhaold
2Proto-Finno-Permicwanša—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wanša →Every word from Proto-Finnic vanha →