Where does “salavihkaa” come from?

salavihkaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish sala, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala, from Proto-Uralic śala — elm.

salavihkaa (Finnish): secretly, furtively, stealthily

Definitions

  1. secretly, furtively, stealthily

Ancestry of “salavihkaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsalaA secret
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*sala—
3Proto-Uralicśalaelm

Words derived from “salavihkaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic śala →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala →Every word from Finnish sala →