Where does “airo” come from?

airo (Finnish) comes from Proto-Germanic airō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃eyH- — pole.

airo (Finnish): oar

Definitions

  1. oar

Ancestry of “airo”, step by step

airo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic airō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicairōoar
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃eyH-pole

via Proto-Finno-Ugric *airo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugric*airo

Words derived from “airo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃eyH-Every word from Proto-Germanic airō