Where does “Karhu” come from?

Karhu (Finnish) comes from Finnish karhu, from Proto-Finnic karhu, from Proto-Finnic karheda — rough, coarse.

Karhu (Finnish): A major brand of beer in Finland

Definitions

  1. A major brand of beer in Finland

Ancestry of “Karhu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarhubear; brown bear, "Ursus arctos"
2Proto-Finnickarhubear
3Proto-Finnickarhedarough, coarse

Words derived from “Karhu”

Every word from Proto-Finnic karheda →Every word from Proto-Finnic karhu →Every word from Finnish karhu →