Where does “ni” come from?

ni (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic nügüt, from Proto-Finnic nükü, from Proto-Uralic nükɜ.

ni (Livonian): now

Definitions

  1. now

Ancestry of “ni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnügütnow
2Proto-Finnicnüküpresent, current
3Proto-Uralicnükɜ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic nükɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic nükü →Every word from Proto-Finnic nügüt →