Where does “Skuja” come from?

Skuja (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic skwajāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *skwoy-eh₂.

Skuja (Latvian): needle

Definitions

  1. needle

Ancestry of “Skuja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicskwajāˀneedles or branches of a coniferous tree
2Proto-Indo-European*skwoy-eh₂—

Words derived from “Skuja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *skwoy-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic skwajāˀ →