Where does “petelle” come from?

petelle (Votic) comes from Votic õllõ, from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.

petelle (Votic): to lie, tell lies

Definitions

  1. to lie, tell lies

Ancestry of “petelle”, step by step

petelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic õllõ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticõllõto be
2Proto-Finnicoldakto be
3Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

via Votic pettä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticpettäto deceive, trick, swindle
2Proto-Finnicpettädäkto betray
3Proto-Balticspenˀstei

Words derived from “petelle

Every word from Proto-Uralic wole-Every word from Proto-Finnic oldakEvery word from Votic õllõ