Where does “lava” come from?
lava (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic lava, from Proto-Baltic lā́ˀwāˀ.
lava (Finnish): bed; platform; stage
Ancestry of “lava”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | lava | — |
| 2 | Proto-Baltic | lā́ˀwāˀ | — |
Words derived from “lava”