Where does “näköismurre” come from?

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

näköismurre (Finnish): eye dialect

Definitions

  1. eye dialect

Ancestry of “näköismurre”, step by step

näköismurre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish näköinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäköinenlooking like; -looking, -like; -sighted, -eyed
2Finnishnäkösight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face
3Proto-Finnicnäkosight, vision; look, appearance; face
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish murre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurredialect; dog, pooch
2FinnishmuristaTo growl, snarl; To rumble
3Finnish-istaForms frequentative verbs
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic näko →