Where does “tyvi” come from?

tyvi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic tüvi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tüŋe.

tyvi (Finnish): foot; crown, collar; beam

Definitions

  1. foot; crown, collar; beam

Ancestry of “tyvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictüvibase of a tree
2Proto-Finno-Ugrictüŋe

Words derived from “tyvi

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tüŋeEvery word from Proto-Finnic tüvi