Where does “nellänzʹ” come from?

nellänzʹ (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic neljänci, from Proto-Finnic neljä, from Proto-Uralic neljä — four.

nellänzʹ (Veps): fourth

Definitions

  1. fourth

Ancestry of “nellänzʹ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicneljäncifourth
2Proto-Finnicneljäfour
3Proto-Uralicneljäfour
Every word from Proto-Uralic neljäEvery word from Proto-Finnic neljäEvery word from Proto-Finnic neljänci
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