Where does “kokoveri” come from?

kokoveri (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

kokoveri (Finnish): whole blood

Definitions

  1. whole blood

Ancestry of “kokoveri”, step by step

kokoveri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish koko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokowhole, entire; all; see all day, all night; heap
2Proto-Finnickokowhole, entire, all
Every word from Proto-Uralic wereEvery word from Proto-Finnic veriEvery word from Finnish veri