Where does “puolikuuro” come from?

puolikuuro (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuuro, from Proto-Finnic kuuro, from Proto-Germanic skūrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer- — north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower.

puolikuuro (Finnish): semideaf

Definitions

  1. semideaf

Ancestry of “puolikuuro”, step by step

puolikuuro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuuro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuurodeaf; deaf person; rain shower, shower
2Proto-Finnickuurorain shower, shower
3Proto-Germanicskūrōstorm; short shower; shelter, shack
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱēwer-north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower

via Finnish puoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skūrō →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuro →