Where does “vīžsadā” come from?

vīžsadā (Livonian) comes from Livonian vīž, from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

vīžsadā (Livonian): five hundred

Definitions

  1. five hundred

Ancestry of “vīžsadā”, step by step

vīžsadā traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian vīž

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianvīžfive
2Proto-Finnicviicifive
3Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten

via Livonian sadā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniansadāhundred
2Sanskritसदाalways, ever, perpetually, every time
3Proto-Indo-IraniansádaHalways
Every word from Proto-Uralic witte →Every word from Proto-Finnic viici →Every word from Livonian vīž →