Where does “apu-” come from?

apu- (Finnish) comes from Finnish apu, from Proto-Finnic apu — Alternative form of *api.

apu- (Finnish): additional, auxiliary, assistant, secondary,...

Definitions

  1. additional, auxiliary, assistant, secondary,...

Ancestry of “apu-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishapuhelp; assistance; helping hand
2Proto-FinnicapuAlternative form of *api

Words derived from “apu-

Every word from Proto-Finnic apuEvery word from Finnish apu