Where does “tipu” come from?

tipu (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic tipu, from Proto-Finnic tipa — chick, young chicken.

tipu (Finnish): chick, chicken; chick; any small bird

Definitions

  1. chick, chicken; chick; any small bird

Ancestry of “tipu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictipu
2Proto-Finnictipachick, young chicken

Words derived from “tipu

Every word from Proto-Finnic tipaEvery word from Proto-Finnic tipu