vēstule

Etymology
, derived from (compare ). Its form was influenced by 🇨🇬. Krovanlds proposed other related words (vēstulēties “to correspond, exchange letters,” and also vēstulēšanās, vēstulējums, vēstulība) which did not find acceptance. Before Kronvalds', the concept of “letter” was expressed as  ; the term breve (from 🇨🇬, from 🇨🇬; compare 🇨🇬), introduced by the journal Pēterburgas Avīzes (probably by J. Alunāns), did not find acceptance either.

Noun

 * 1) letter a written message for someone, especially if sent by mail