Where does “omenapuu” come from?

omenapuu (Finnish) comes from Ingrian puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

omenapuu (Finnish): apple tree

Definitions

  1. apple tree

Ancestry of “omenapuu”, step by step

omenapuu traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpuutree
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Finnish puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutree; wood

via Finnish omena

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishomenaapple

Words derived from “omenapuu”

Every word from Proto-Uralic puwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic puu →Every word from Ingrian puu →