Where does “vesilätikkä” come from?

vesilätikkä (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

vesilätikkä (Ingrian): puddle of water

Definitions

  1. puddle of water

Ancestry of “vesilätikkä”, step by step

vesilätikkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianvesiwater
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

via Ingrian lätikkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlätikkäpuddle
Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Ingrian vesi →
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