Where does “koventua” come from?

koventua (Finnish) comes from Finnish koventaa, from Finnish kova, from Proto-Finnic kova — hard.

koventua (Finnish): to harden, become harder

Definitions

  1. to harden, become harder

Ancestry of “koventua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoventaato harden make hard or harder
2Finnishkovahard; strict, harsh, severe, unfriendly, hard,...
3Proto-Finnickovahard
Every word from Proto-Finnic kova →Every word from Finnish kova →Every word from Finnish koventaa →