Where does “rehekuu” come from?

rehekuu (Estonian) comes from Estonian küü, from Proto-Finnic küü, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

rehekuu (Estonian): October

Definitions

  1. October

Ancestry of “rehekuu”, step by step

rehekuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian küü

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianküümoon
2Proto-Finnicküüviper
3Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Estonian rehi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianrehigrange
Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic küü →Every word from Estonian küü →