Where does “tuva” come from?

tuva (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish thūva, from Old Norse þúfa, from Proto-Germanic þūbaz.

tuva (Swedish): a hassock; a tuft

Definitions

  1. a hassock; a tuft

Ancestry of “tuva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishthūva—
2Old Norseþúfamound, knoll
3Proto-Germanicþūbaz—

Words derived from “tuva”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þūbaz →Every word from Old Norse þúfa →Every word from Old Swedish thūva →