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Where does “vileä” come from?
vileä (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilu, from Proto-Finnic vilu — cool, cold.
Ancestry of “vileä”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
vilu
cold
2
Proto-Finnic
vilu
cool, cold
Every word from Proto-Finnic vilu →
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