Where does “kube” come from?

kube (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kubeh, from Proto-Germanic hupiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-.

kube (Estonian): groin

Definitions

  1. groin

Ancestry of “kube”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickubehgroin
2Proto-Germanichupizhip, haunch, upper part of the thigh
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeu̯bh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hupiz →Every word from Proto-Finnic kubeh →