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Where does “näkökulma” come from?

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

näkökulma (Finnish): visual angle; perspective, point of view

Definitions

  1. visual angle; perspective, point of view

Ancestry of “näkökulma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäkösight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face
2Proto-Finnicnäkosight, vision; look, appearance; face
3Proto-Finnic-o—
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →