Where does “пу” come from?
пу (Komi-Permyak) comes from Proto-Permic *pu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.
пу (Komi-Permyak): tree; wood
Ancestry of “пу”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Permic | *pu | — |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | puwe | tree, wood |