Where does “puulahantka” come from?

puulahantka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

puulahantka (Ingrian): wooden washtub

Definitions

  1. wooden washtub

Ancestry of “puulahantka”, step by step

puulahantka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpuutree
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Ingrian lahantka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlahantkawashtub
2Russianлоханка—
Every word from Proto-Uralic puwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic puu →Every word from Ingrian puu →