Where does “viillä” come from?

viillä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic viildäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic vije- — to cut.

Ancestry of “viillä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicviildäkto cut, to slit
2Proto-Finno-Permicvije-to cut

Words derived from “viillä”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic vije- →Every word from Proto-Finnic viildäk →