Where does “viimä” come from?
viimä (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic veedäk, from Proto-Uralic wixe- — to bring, to take somewhere.
viimä (Võro): to carry; to lead
Ancestry of “viimä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | veedäk | to take, take away |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | wixe- | to bring, to take somewhere |