Where does “dorvu” come from?
dorvu (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish turva, from Proto-Finnic turva.
dorvu (Northern Sami): safety, protection, refuge
Definitions
- safety, protection, refuge
Ancestry of “dorvu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | turva | protection, safety, security; security |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | turva | — |
Words derived from “dorvu”