Where does “niisivarpa” come from?
niisivarpa (Finnish) comes from Finnish niisi, from Proto-Finnic niici, from Proto-Finnic niiti.
niisivarpa (Finnish): Same as "niisivarsi"
Ancestry of “niisivarpa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | niisi | heddle, heald; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | niici | heddle |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | niiti | — |