Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “piiloviesti” come from? piiloviesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish viesti, from Russian весть, from Proto-Slavic věstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
piiloviesti (Finnish): subliminal message, hidden message
Definitions subliminal message, hidden message Ancestry of “piiloviesti”, step by step piiloviesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish viesti Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish viesti message; relay, relay race; signal corps 2 Russian весть news, piece of news, message; tidings; news;... 3 Proto-Slavic věstь message 4 Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid- — 5 Proto-Indo-European weyd- to see
via Finnish piilo Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish piilo hideout, lair, covert, hiding place; hidden 2 Finnish piillä to be hidden in, lie in; Adessive singular form... 3 Proto-Finnic piildäk to hide, to keep hidden