Where does “vein” come from?

vein (Finnish) comes from Finnish viedä, from Proto-Finnic veedäk, from Proto-Uralic wixe- — to bring, to take somewhere.

vein (Finnish): first-person singular indicative past of viedä

Definitions

  1. first-person singular indicative past of viedä

Ancestry of “vein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviedäto take away, take, bring away
2Proto-Finnicveedäkto take, take away
3Proto-Uralicwixe-to bring, to take somewhere
Every word from Proto-Uralic wixe-Every word from Proto-Finnic veedäkEvery word from Finnish viedä