Where does “elokas” come from?

elokas (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian elo, from Proto-Finnic elo, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

elokas (Ingrian): animal

Definitions

  1. animal

Ancestry of “elokas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianelolife
2Proto-Finnicelolife
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w

Words derived from “elokas

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Proto-Finnic -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic elo