Where does “koivu” come from?

koivu (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic koivu, from Proto-Uralic kojwa — birch.

koivu (Finnish): birch

Definitions

  1. birch

Ancestry of “koivu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickoivubirch
2Proto-Uralickojwabirch

Words derived from “koivu

Every word from Proto-Uralic kojwaEvery word from Proto-Finnic koivu
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