Where does “улмопу” come from?

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

улмопу (Udmurt): apple tree (Malus domestica)

Definitions

  1. apple tree (Malus domestica)

Ancestry of “улмопу”, step by step

улмопу traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt пу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtпуwood
2Proto-Permic*putree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Udmurt улмо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtулмоapple
2Proto-Turkicalmaapple
Every word from Proto-Uralic puweEvery word from Proto-Permic *puEvery word from Udmurt пу