Where does “videnzʹpäiv” come from?

videnzʹpäiv (Veps) comes from Veps päiv, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

videnzʹpäiv (Veps): Friday

Definitions

  1. Friday

Ancestry of “videnzʹpäiv”, step by step

videnzʹpäiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps päiv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepspäivday
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje—

via Veps videnzʹ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsvidenzʹfifth
2Proto-Finnicviidencififth
3Proto-Finnicviicifive
4Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic päje →Every word from Proto-Uralic päjwä →Every word from Proto-Finnic päivä →
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