Where does “valoverho” come from?

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

valoverho (Finnish): light curtain, net curtain, sheer curtain

Definitions

  1. light curtain, net curtain, sheer curtain

Ancestry of “valoverho”, step by step

valoverho 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 valo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalolight
2Proto-Finnicvalolight visible radiation
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwaĺɜ

Words derived from “valoverho

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o