Where does “verisooni” come from?

verisooni (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

verisooni (Ingrian): blood vessel

Definitions

  1. blood vessel

Ancestry of “verisooni”, step by step

verisooni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Ingrian sooni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansoonisinew
2Proto-Finnicsoonisinew
3Proto-Uralicsënevein, blood vessel; sinew
Every word from Proto-Uralic wereEvery word from Proto-Finnic veriEvery word from Ingrian veri