Where does “arganpuu” come from?

arganpuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

arganpuu (Finnish): argan tree of species

Definitions

  1. argan tree of species

Ancestry of “arganpuu”, step by step

arganpuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutree; wood
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Finnish en:argan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishen:argan
Every word from Proto-Uralic puweEvery word from Proto-Finnic puuEvery word from Finnish puu