Where does “suu” come from?

suu (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic suu, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.

suu (Karelian): mouth

Definitions

  1. mouth

Ancestry of “suu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsuumouth
2Proto-Uralicśuwemouth
Every word from Proto-Uralic śuwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic suu →