Where does “virtaviiva” come from?
virtaviiva (Finnish) comes from Finnish virta, from Proto-Finnic virta, from Proto-Slavic vьrtъ — turn, enclosure.
virtaviiva (Finnish): streamline
Ancestry of “virtaviiva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | virta | flow, stream; river; current |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | virta | stream; flow, current |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | vьrtъ | turn, enclosure |
Words derived from “virtaviiva”