Where does “Koivulampi” come from?
Koivulampi (Finnish) comes from Finnish Koivu, from Finnish koivu, from Proto-Finnic koivu, from Proto-Uralic kojwa — birch.
Ancestry of “Koivulampi”, step by step
Koivulampi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Koivu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Koivu | birch deciduous tree of the genus |
| 2 | Finnish | koivu | birch |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | koivu | birch |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kojwa | birch |
via Finnish lampi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lampi | pond |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lampi | pond small lake |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | lëmpe | — |