Where does “näkö” come from?

näkö (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic näko, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

näkö (Finnish): sight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face

Definitions

  1. sight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face

Ancestry of “näkö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnäkosight, vision; look, appearance; face
2Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
3Proto-Uralic-w—

Words derived from “näkö”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic näko →
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