Where does “ruvettua” come from?

ruvettua (Finnish) comes from Finnish rupi, from Proto-Finnic rupi, from Proto-Germanic hreubaz, from Proto-Indo-European kreup- — scab, crust.

Ancestry of “ruvettua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrupiscab; eschar
2Proto-Finnicrupiscab
3Proto-Germanichreubazrough, crusty, scabby
4Proto-Indo-Europeankreup-scab, crust

Words derived from “ruvettua

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreup-Every word from Proto-Germanic hreubazEvery word from Proto-Finnic rupi
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