Where does “Нева́” come from?

Нева́ (Russian) comes from Proto-Uralic ńoma, from Proto-Uralic ńoxe- — to pursue.

Нева́ (Russian): (the river on which the Saint Petersburg city is placed)

Definitions

  1. (the river on which the Saint Petersburg city is placed)

Ancestry of “Нева́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicńomahare
2Proto-Uralicńoxe-to pursue

Words derived from “Нева́”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ńoxe- →Every word from Proto-Uralic ńoma →