Where does “vuota” come from?

vuota (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic voota, from Proto-Finnic vootadak, from Proto-Finnic voo, from Proto-Uralic uwa- — to flow.

vuota (Finnish): hide, pelt; Partitive singular form of vuo

Definitions

  1. hide, pelt; Partitive singular form of vuo

Ancestry of “vuota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvootahide, pelt
2Proto-Finnicvootadakto flow; to trickle, to seep; to leak
3Proto-Finnicvooflow
4Proto-Uralicuwa-to flow

Words derived from “vuota

Every word from Proto-Uralic uwa-