Where does “vesi” come from?
vesi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.
vesi (Finnish): water; lake; rheum
Ancestry of “vesi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | veci | water |
| 2 | Arabic | وعاء | vessel, container, bowl |
Words derived from “vesi”