Where does “vala” come from?

vala (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic vala, from Proto-Uralic wala — song?; word?.

vala (Finnish): oath; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. oath; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “vala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvalaoath
2Proto-Uralicwalasong?; word?

Words derived from “vala”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wala →Every word from Proto-Finnic vala →