Where does “niisi” come from?

niisi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic niici, from Proto-Finnic niiti.

niisi (Finnish): heddle, heald; Third-person singular indicative...

Definitions

  1. heddle, heald; Third-person singular indicative...

Ancestry of “niisi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicniiciheddle
2Proto-Finnicniiti—

Words derived from “niisi”

Every word from Proto-Finnic niiti →Every word from Proto-Finnic niici →
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