Where does “nykypolvi” come from?

nykypolvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish polvi, from Proto-Finnic polvi, from Proto-Uralic polwe — knee.

nykypolvi (Finnish): present generation, current generation

Definitions

  1. present generation, current generation

Ancestry of “nykypolvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolviknee; stifle; hitch
2Proto-Finnicpolviknee
3Proto-Uralicpolweknee
Every word from Proto-Uralic polwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic polvi →Every word from Finnish polvi →