Where does “korvo” come from?

korvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.

korvo (Finnish): a tub broad, open, flat-bottomed vessel, especially one with two handles

Definitions

  1. a tub broad, open, flat-bottomed vessel, especially one with two handles

Ancestry of “korvo”, step by step

korvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho
Every word from Proto-Finnic korvaEvery word from Finnish korva