Where does “luuvariihi” come from?

luuvariihi (Finnish) comes from Finnish riihi, from Proto-Finnic riihi, from Proto-Finnic riŋeše.

luuvariihi (Finnish): a long, one-storey riihi with a gable roof

Definitions

  1. a long, one-storey riihi with a gable roof

Ancestry of “luuvariihi”, step by step

luuvariihi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish riihi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishriihiA traditional Scandinavian and Russian grain...
2Proto-Finnicriihicabin for drying and threshing grain
3Proto-Finnicriŋeše—

via Finnish luuva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluuvathreshing room, either as part of a riihi or a separate building
Every word from Proto-Finnic riŋeše →Every word from Proto-Finnic riihi →Every word from Finnish riihi →