Where does “seemnevedelik” come from?

seemnevedelik (Estonian) comes from Estonian vedelik, from Estonian vedel, from Estonian vedama, from Proto-Finnic vetädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wetä- — to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

seemnevedelik (Estonian): semen

Definitions

  1. semen

Ancestry of “seemnevedelik”, step by step

seemnevedelik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian vedelik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvedelikliquid, fluid
2Estonianvedelliquid, fluid
3Estonianvedamato pull, to carry; to haul; to be lucky
4Proto-Finnicvetädäkto pull
5Proto-Finno-Ugricwetä-to lead, guide, draw, pull; to lead, to guide, to...

via Estonian seeme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianseemeseed
2Proto-Finnicseemenseed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wetä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic vetädäk →Every word from Estonian vedama →