Where does “koverre” come from?
koverre (Finnish) comes from Finnish kovertaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.
koverre (Finnish): mine created by a leaf miner
Definitions
- mine created by a leaf miner
Ancestry of “koverre”, step by step
koverre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kovertaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kovertaa | to gouge; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Finnish | taa | Of movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse |
| 3 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |
via Finnish e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | e | E note |