Where does “veittsi” come from?

veittsi (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic veicci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wäŋćɜ.

veittsi (Votic): knife

Definitions

  1. knife

Ancestry of “veittsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicveicciknife
2Proto-Finno-Ugricwäŋćɜ—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wäŋćɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic veicci →