Where does “naija” come from?

naija (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic naidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric naje-.

naija (Ingrian): to marry

Definitions

  1. to marry

Ancestry of “naija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnaidakto marry
2Proto-Finno-Ugricnaje-—

Words derived from “naija”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric naje- →Every word from Proto-Finnic naidak →