Where does “savuverho” come from?
savuverho (Finnish) comes from Finnish verho, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
savuverho (Finnish): A smokescreen; A smoke
Ancestry of “savuverho”, step by step
savuverho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish verho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | verho | curtain; window blind |
| 2 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |
via Finnish savu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | savu | smoke; a residential building with a chimney, a... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | savu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | sawe | — |