Where does “uskoa” come from?

uskoa (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic uskodak, from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.

uskoa (Votic): to believe

Definitions

  1. to believe

Ancestry of “uskoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicuskodakto believe; to have faith
2Proto-Germanicwunskijanąto wish, to desire
3Proto-Germanicwunskazwish
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwun-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wun- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wunskaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną →