Where does “nägo” come from?
nägo (Veps) comes from Veps nähta, from Proto-Finnic näktäk, from Proto-Uralic näke- — to see.
nägo (Veps): look, appearance; view
Ancestry of “nägo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Veps | nähta | to see |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | näktäk | to see |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | näke- | to see |