Where does “valgei” come from?

valgei (Livvi) comes from Proto-Finnic valkeda, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wëlketa.

valgei (Livvi): white; light

Definitions

  1. white; light

Ancestry of “valgei”, step by step

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