Where does “seinänviereinen” come from?

seinänviereinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish viereinen, from Finnish vieri, from Proto-Finnic veeri, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre.

seinänviereinen (Finnish): next to the wall

Definitions

  1. next to the wall

Ancestry of “seinänviereinen”, step by step

seinänviereinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viereinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviereinenadjacent
2Finnishvieriside; Third-person singular indicative past form...
3Proto-Finnicveeriside, flank; edge
4Proto-Finno-Permicwäre

via Finnish seinä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseinäwall; mains; Essive singular form of sei
2Proto-Finnicsainawall
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wäreEvery word from Proto-Finnic veeriEvery word from Finnish vieri