Where does “Kujala” come from?

Kujala (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuja, from Proto-Finnic kuja, from Proto-Germanic kwījā.

Kujala (Finnish): Any of a number of small places in Finland

Definitions

  1. Any of a number of small places in Finland

Ancestry of “Kujala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkujaalley
2Proto-Finnickujafenced path
3Proto-Germanickwījā—
Every word from Proto-Germanic kwījā →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuja →Every word from Finnish kuja →
Kujala — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer