Where does “viileästi” come from?

viileästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish viileä, from Finnish vilu, from Proto-Finnic vilu — cool, cold.

viileästi (Finnish): coolly

Definitions

  1. coolly

Ancestry of “viileästi”, step by step

viileästi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viileä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviileäcool
2Finnishvilucold
3Proto-Finnicvilucool, cold

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Finnic viluEvery word from Finnish viluEvery word from Finnish viileä