Where does “kalanikkõ” come from?

kalanikkõ (Votic) comes from Votic kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kalanikkõ (Votic): fisherman

Definitions

  1. fisherman

Ancestry of “kalanikkõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Votickalafish
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickäläfish
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kala →Every word from Votic kala →