Where does “jauhokivi” come from?

jauhokivi (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kivi, from Proto-Finnic kivi, from Proto-Uralic kiwe — rock, stone.

jauhokivi (Ingrian): millstone

Definitions

  1. millstone

Ancestry of “jauhokivi”, step by step

jauhokivi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankivistone
2Proto-Finnickivistone, rock
3Proto-Uralickiwerock, stone

via Ingrian jauho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianjauhoflour
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*jauho—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kiwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic kivi →Every word from Ingrian kivi →