Where does “kevätkuu” come from?

kevätkuu (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kuu, from Proto-Finnic kuu, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

Ancestry of “kevätkuu”, step by step

kevätkuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankuumoon; month
2Proto-Finnickuumoon; month; fat, tallow
3Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Ingrian kevät

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankevätspring
2Proto-Finnickevätspring
3Proto-Uralickeŋäspring
Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋeEvery word from Proto-Finnic kuuEvery word from Ingrian kuu