Where does “kasvo” come from?
kasvo (Finnish) comes from Veps kazda, from Proto-Finnic kasvadak, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-.
kasvo (Finnish): face; face, figure
Ancestry of “kasvo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Veps | kazda | to grow; to grow up; to increase |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kasvadak | to grow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewks- | — |
Words derived from “kasvo”