Where does “anelija” come from?

anelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish anella, from Finnish anoa, from Proto-Finnic anodak, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

anelija (Finnish): pleader, begger one who begs or pleads submissively

Definitions

  1. pleader, begger one who begs or pleads submissively

Ancestry of “anelija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishanellaTo beg
2FinnishanoaTo ask, request, plead, beg, implore, entreat,...
3Proto-Finnicanodakto ask; to beg
4Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →Every word from Proto-Finnic anodak →
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