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Where does “valjeta” come from?

valjeta (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic valget'ak, from Proto-Finnic valkeda, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa.

valjeta (Finnish): Synonym of väljentyä

Definitions

  1. Synonym of väljentyä

Ancestry of “valjeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvalget'akto become light
2Proto-Finnicvalkedawhite
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwëlketa—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa →