Where does “jokiväylä” come from?

jokiväylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish joki, from Finnish sokeus, from Finnish sokea, from Proto-Finnic sokeda — blind.

jokiväylä (Finnish): river waterway, a waterway through a river

Definitions

  1. river waterway, a waterway through a river

Ancestry of “jokiväylä”, step by step

jokiväylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish joki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjokiriver
2Finnishsokeusblindness
3Finnishsokeablind
4Proto-Finnicsokedablind

via Finnish väylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväyläany route one can travel, especially one that is...
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