Where does “leveily” come from?

leveily (Finnish) comes from Finnish leveillä, from Finnish leveä, from Proto-Finnic levedä — wide.

leveily (Finnish): flaunting, bragging, showing off

Definitions

  1. flaunting, bragging, showing off

Ancestry of “leveily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleveilläto flaunt, to show off, to brag for example, one's language skills or skills in some other area
2Finnishleveäwide
3Proto-Finniclevedäwide
Every word from Proto-Finnic levedä →Every word from Finnish leveä →Every word from Finnish leveillä →