Where does “neli” come from?
neli (Finnish) comes from Finnish neljä, from Proto-Finnic neljä, from Proto-Uralic neljä — four.
neli (Finnish): A four-beat gait, the gallop
Definitions
- A four-beat gait, the gallop
Ancestry of “neli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | neljä | four |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | neljä | four |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | neljä | four |
Words derived from “neli”