Where does “kuveliha” come from?

kuveliha (Ingrian) comes from Finnish kuve, from Proto-Finnic kubeh, from Proto-Germanic hupiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-.

kuveliha (Ingrian): dorsolateral muscle

Definitions

  1. dorsolateral muscle

Ancestry of “kuveliha”, step by step

kuveliha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuve

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuvewaist; loins; beef flank
2Proto-Finnickubehgroin
3Proto-Germanichupizhip, haunch, upper part of the thigh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeu̯bh₂-

via Ingrian liha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlihaflesh
2Proto-Finniclihameat
3Proto-Finniclišaaddition, increase
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic hupizEvery word from Proto-Finnic kubeh