Where does “karvikas” come from?

karvikas (Finnish) comes from Finnish karva, from Proto-Finnic karva, from Proto-Finnic kawra.

Ancestry of “karvikas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvahair; fur; colors, stripes
2Proto-Finnickarvahair; color
3Proto-Finnickawra
Every word from Proto-Finnic kawraEvery word from Proto-Finnic karvaEvery word from Finnish karva