Where does “kyy” come from?

kyy (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic küü, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

kyy (Finnish): common European viper; viper

Definitions

  1. common European viper; viper

Ancestry of “kyy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicküüviper
2Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

Words derived from “kyy

Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋeEvery word from Proto-Finnic küü