Where does “valgus” come from?
valgus (Estonian) comes from Estonian valge, from Proto-Finnic valkeda, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa.
valgus (Estonian): light
Ancestry of “valgus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Estonian | valge | white; Bright of light, illuminated; Belonging to... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | valkeda | white |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wëlketa | — |
Words derived from “valgus”