Where does “valgie” come from?

valgie (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic valkeda, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa.

valgie (Karelian): white

Definitions

  1. white

Ancestry of “valgie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvalkedawhite
2Proto-Finno-Ugricwëlketa—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa →Every word from Proto-Finnic valkeda →
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