Where does “palovaurio” come from?

palovaurio (Finnish) comes from Finnish Palo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *palo.

palovaurio (Finnish): fire damage

Definitions

  1. fire damage

Ancestry of “palovaurio”, step by step

palovaurio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaloname of many small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*palo

via Finnish vaurio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvauriodamage
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *paloEvery word from Finnish Palo