Where does “nelivaljakko” come from?
nelivaljakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish neli-, from Finnish neljä, from Proto-Finnic neljä, from Proto-Uralic neljä — four.
nelivaljakko (Finnish): team of four horses; quadriga
Definitions
- team of four horses; quadriga
Ancestry of “nelivaljakko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | neli- | four, four-, tetra-, quadri- |
| 2 | Finnish | neljä | four |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | neljä | four |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | neljä | four |