Where does “lähivalot” come from?

lähivalot (Finnish) comes from Finnish valo, from Proto-Finnic valo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric waĺɜ.

lähivalot (Finnish): in a road vehicle, the low beams

Definitions

  1. in a road vehicle, the low beams

Ancestry of “lähivalot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalolight
2Proto-Finnicvalolight visible radiation
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwaĺɜ—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric waĺɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic valo →Every word from Finnish valo →