Where does “virsi” come from?

virsi (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic virci, from Proto-Finnic virti.

virsi (Votic): folk song, traditional song

Definitions

  1. folk song, traditional song

Ancestry of “virsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvircisong, poem
2Proto-Finnicvirti—
Every word from Proto-Finnic virti →
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