Where does “veisuu” come from?
veisuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish veisata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.
veisuu (Finnish): chanting, psalmody
Ancestry of “veisuu”, step by step
veisuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish veisata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | veisata | to psalm, sing; in the expression "viis veisata";... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ätä | Front vowel variant of -ata |
| 3 | Finnish | -tä | Front vowel variant of -ta |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ta | Partitive ending |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tä | from |
via Finnish uu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uu | The name of the Latin-script letter U; hole, nest |
| 2 | Latin | U | — |
| 3 | Latin | V | ve |
| 4 | Etruscan | ? | u |
Words derived from “veisuu”