Where does “hirvi” come from?
hirvi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic hirvi, from Proto-Finnic širwe.
hirvi (Finnish): elk, moose; any large deer, such as an elk, moose...
Definitions
- elk, moose; any large deer, such as an elk, moose...
Ancestry of “hirvi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | hirvi | elk, moose |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | širwe | — |
Words derived from “hirvi”