Where does “viejä” come from?

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

viejä (Finnish): One who carries, takes away; exporter

Definitions

  1. One who carries, takes away; exporter

Ancestry of “viejä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviedäto take away, take, bring away
2Proto-Finnicveedäkto take, take away
3Proto-Uralicwixe-to bring, to take somewhere

Words derived from “viejä”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wixe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic veedäk →Every word from Finnish viedä →
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