Where does “Vuokko” come from?

Vuokko (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuohi, from Proto-Finnic voohi, from Latvian āzis, from Proto-Baltic āž-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ- — goat; oak.

Vuokko (Finnish): Any of the plants of the genera Anemone and Hepatica

Definitions

  1. Any of the plants of the genera Anemone and Hepatica

Ancestry of “Vuokko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuohigoat
2Proto-Finnicvoohigoat
3Latvianāzismale goat, billy goat, buck
4Proto-Balticāž-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyǵ-goat; oak

Words derived from “Vuokko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Baltic āž- →Every word from Latvian āzis →
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