Where does “jalgaz” come from?

jalgaz (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic jalgas, from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

jalgaz (Votic): ski

Definitions

  1. ski

Ancestry of “jalgaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjalgasrunner, skid
2Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka →Every word from Proto-Finnic jalka →Every word from Proto-Finnic jalgas →