Where does “väü” come from?

väü (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic vävü, from Proto-Uralic wäŋew — son-in-law.

väü (Võro): son-in-law

Definitions

  1. son-in-law

Ancestry of “väü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvävüson-in-law
2Proto-Uralicwäŋewson-in-law
Every word from Proto-Uralic wäŋew →Every word from Proto-Finnic vävü →