Where does “sõba” come from?

sõba (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic sopa, from Proto-Uralic śopa — clothing.

Definitions

Ancestry of “sõba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsopagarment, piece of clothing; clothes
2Proto-Uralicśopaclothing
Every word from Proto-Uralic śopa →Every word from Proto-Finnic sopa →