Where does “siveys” come from?

siveys (Finnish) comes from Finnish siveä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śiwa.

siveys (Finnish): morality; chastity

Definitions

  1. morality; chastity

Ancestry of “siveys”, step by step

siveys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish siveä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiveächaste; modest
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśiwa

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “siveys

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śiwaEvery word from Finnish siveä