Where does “свічний” come from?

свічний (Ukrainian) comes from Russian НИИ, from Proto-Finno-Permic ńijne.

свічний (Ukrainian): candle

Definitions

  1. candle

Ancestry of “свічний”, step by step

свічний traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian НИИ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianНИИresearch institute
2Proto-Finno-Permicńijne

via Ukrainian свіча́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсвіча́candle
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ńijneEvery word from Russian НИИ