Where does “sauvoin” come from?

sauvoin (Finnish) comes from Finnish sauvoa, from Finnish sauva, from Proto-Finnic sauva, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śawŋa.

sauvoin (Finnish): pole used to pole a boat; First-person singular...

Definitions

  1. pole used to pole a boat; First-person singular...

Ancestry of “sauvoin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsauvoato pole
2Finnishsauvawand, staff, stick, rod; ski pole; rod cell
3Proto-Finnicsauvastaff, stick
4Proto-Finno-Ugricśawŋa
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śawŋaEvery word from Proto-Finnic sauvaEvery word from Finnish sauva
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