Where does “leskirivi” come from?
leskirivi (Finnish) comes from Finnish leski, from Proto-Finno-Ugric leski.
leskirivi (Finnish): widow, widow line
Ancestry of “leskirivi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leski | widow , widower |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | leski | — |