Where does “пу” come from?

пу (Komi-Permyak) comes from Proto-Permic *pu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

пу (Komi-Permyak): tree; wood

Definitions

  1. tree; wood

Ancestry of “пу”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Permic*putree
2Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood
Every word from Proto-Uralic puweEvery word from Proto-Permic *pu