Where does “nēļakimdõ” come from?

nēļakimdõ (Livonian) comes from Livonian nēļa, from Proto-Finnic neljä, from Proto-Uralic neljä — four.

nēļakimdõ (Livonian): forty

Definitions

  1. forty

Ancestry of “nēļakimdõ”, step by step

nēļakimdõ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian nēļa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniannēļafour
2Proto-Finnicneljäfour
3Proto-Uralicneljäfour

via Livonian kimdõ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniankimdõten, tens, -ty, -ties
2Proto-Finnickümmenten; decade, group of ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic neljä →Every word from Proto-Finnic neljä →Every word from Livonian nēļa →