Where does “itu” come from?

itu (Finnish) comes from Finnish itää, from Proto-Finnic itädäk, from Proto-Uralic itä- — to appear.

itu (Finnish): sprout; germ

Definitions

  1. sprout; germ

Ancestry of “itu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitääto germinate, sprout; to develop, grow, take...
2Proto-Finnicitädäkto germinate, to sprout
3Proto-Uralicitä-to appear

Words derived from “itu”

Every word from Proto-Uralic itä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic itädäk →Every word from Finnish itää →