Where does “viisi” come from?
viisi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.
viisi (Karelian): five
Ancestry of “viisi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | viici | five |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | witte | five; ten |