Where does “heili” come from?

heili (Finnish) comes from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

heili (Finnish): Alternative form of heila

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of heila

Ancestry of “heili”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
2Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -i