Where does “valkopaju” come from?

valkopaju (Finnish) comes from Finnish paju, from Proto-Finnic paju, from Proto-Uralic pajiw — willow.

valkopaju (Finnish): white willow

Definitions

  1. white willow

Ancestry of “valkopaju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpajuwillow
2Proto-Finnicpajuwillow
3Proto-Uralicpajiwwillow
Every word from Proto-Uralic pajiw →Every word from Proto-Finnic paju →Every word from Finnish paju →