Where does “Paloneva” come from?

Paloneva (Finnish) comes from Finnish neva, from Proto-Finnic neva — swamp, fen.

Ancestry of “Paloneva”, step by step

Paloneva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish neva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishnevaA type of treeless wet swamp
2Proto-Finnicnevaswamp, fen

via Finnish Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaloname of many small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*palo—
Every word from Proto-Finnic neva →Every word from Finnish neva →