Where does “vesi” come from?

vesi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

vesi (Finnish): water; lake; rheum

Definitions

  1. water; lake; rheum

Ancestry of “vesi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicveciwater
2Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

Words derived from “vesi”

Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →