Where does “suihkuverho” come from?

suihkuverho (Finnish) comes from Finnish verho, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

suihkuverho (Finnish): shower curtain

Definitions

  1. shower curtain

Ancestry of “suihkuverho”, step by step

suihkuverho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish verho

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

via Finnish suihku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuihkushower; jet; spray
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o