Where does “suguvõsa” come from?

suguvõsa (Estonian) comes from Estonian sugu — gender, sex; genus, stock, kin.

suguvõsa (Estonian): kindred, extended family, relatives

Definitions

  1. kindred, extended family, relatives

Ancestry of “suguvõsa”, step by step

suguvõsa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian sugu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansugugender, sex; genus, stock, kin

via Estonian võsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvõsabush, copse, thicket
Every word from Estonian sugu →