Where does “ruuhi” come from?

ruuhi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic ruuhi, from Proto-Germanic þrūhō — excavated trunk, trough.

ruuhi (Finnish): A dugout; A flat-bottomed boat

Definitions

  1. A dugout; A flat-bottomed boat

Ancestry of “ruuhi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicruuhidugout; trough
2Proto-Germanicþrūhōexcavated trunk, trough

Words derived from “ruuhi”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þrūhō →Every word from Proto-Finnic ruuhi →