Where does “konkelopuu” come from?

konkelopuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

Ancestry of “konkelopuu”, step by step

konkelopuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutree; wood
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Finnish konkelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonkeloa fallen tree that is leaning against a standing tree
Every word from Proto-Uralic puwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic puu →Every word from Finnish puu →