Where does “vikellys” come from?
vikellys (Finnish) comes from Finnish vikeltää, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.
vikellys (Finnish): vaulting, equestrian vaulting
Definitions
- vaulting, equestrian vaulting
Ancestry of “vikellys”, step by step
vikellys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vikeltää
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vikeltää | to vault |
| 2 | Finnish | taa | Of movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse |
| 3 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |