Where does “ulko-ovi” come from?

ulko-ovi (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulko-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ulko, from Proto-Albanian ulka, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

ulko-ovi (Finnish): exterior door, outside door door that leads directly outside, as opposed to a door between two spaces indoors

Definitions

  1. exterior door, outside door door that leads directly outside, as opposed to a door between two spaces indoors

Ancestry of “ulko-ovi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishulko-outer, external; foreign; overseas
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ulko
3Proto-Albanianulkawolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos