Where does “viereisyys” come from?

viereisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish viereinen, from Finnish vieri, from Proto-Finnic veeri, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre.

viereisyys (Finnish): adjacency the quality of being adjacent

Definitions

  1. adjacency the quality of being adjacent

Ancestry of “viereisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviereinenadjacent
2Finnishvieriside; Third-person singular indicative past form...
3Proto-Finnicveeriside, flank; edge
4Proto-Finno-Permicwäre—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre →Every word from Proto-Finnic veeri →Every word from Finnish vieri →