Where does “ülä-” come from?

ülä- (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic ülä, from Proto-Uralic wilä.

ülä- (Veps): upper

Definitions

  1. upper

Ancestry of “ülä-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicüläupper
2Proto-Uralicwilä—

Words derived from “ülä-”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wilä →Every word from Proto-Finnic ülä →
ülä- — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer