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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

Definitions

  1. A smokescreen; A smoke

Ancestry of “savuverho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverhocurtain; window blind
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-o—
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →