Where does “nivaska” come from?

nivaska (Finnish) comes from Finnish nivoa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric niwa-.

nivaska (Finnish): bundle, bunch

Definitions

  1. bundle, bunch

Ancestry of “nivaska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishnivoaTo bundle, intertwine
2Proto-Finno-Ugricniwa-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric niwa-Every word from Finnish nivoa