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Where does “Pilvi” come from?
Pilvi (Estonian) comes from Estonian pilv, from Proto-Finnic pilvi, from Proto-Uralic pilwe — cloud.
Ancestry of “Pilvi”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Estonian
pilv
cloud
2
Proto-Finnic
pilvi
cloud
3
Proto-Uralic
pilwe
cloud
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