Where does “näky” come from?

näky (Finnish) comes from Finnish nähdä, from Proto-Finnic näktäk, from Proto-Uralic näke- — to see.

näky (Finnish): vision; an impressive physical sight

Definitions

  1. vision; an impressive physical sight

Ancestry of “näky”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnähdäto see; to see, meet; to regard, have an outlook...
2Proto-Finnicnäktäkto see
3Proto-Uralicnäke-to see

Words derived from “näky”

Every word from Proto-Uralic näke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic näktäk →Every word from Finnish nähdä →
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