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Where does “pilvi” come from?

pilvi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic pilvi, from Proto-Uralic pilwe — cloud.

pilvi (Karelian): cloud

Definitions

  1. cloud

Ancestry of “pilvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpilvicloud
2Proto-Uralicpilwecloud
Every word from Proto-Uralic pilwe →