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Where does “neiti” come from?

neiti (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic nejde — girl.

neiti (Proto-Finnic): girl, young woman

Definitions

  1. girl, young woman

Ancestry of “neiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicnejdegirl

Words derived from “neiti”

  • neitsyys
  • neiditellä
  • neitsytmatka
  • neitsyt
  • neitseellisyys
  • neitseellinen
  • neitsytöljy
  • aatelisneiti
  • neiti
  • neiti
Every word from Proto-Uralic nejde →