Where does “ääri” come from?
ääri (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Finnic äjere, from Proto-Balto-Slavic (h₁)éǵer-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic éźera — lake.
ääri (Proto-Finnic): end, edge
Ancestry of “ääri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | äjere | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | (h₁)éǵer- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | éźera | lake |
Words derived from “ääri”