Where does “vierēs” come from?
vierēs (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Finnic veeras, from Proto-Finnic veeri, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre.
vierēs (Proto-Samic): strange, foreign
Ancestry of “vierēs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | veeras | guest, visitor; stranger; strange, foreign,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | veeri | side, flank; edge |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | wäre | — |
Words derived from “vierēs”