Where does “haarova” come from?

haarova (Finnish) comes from Finnish haaroa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

haarova (Finnish): branchy

Definitions

  1. branchy

Ancestry of “haarova”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhaaroaTo grow branches; to branch
2Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -öä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →