Where does “jaug” come from?

jaug (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

jaug (Veps): leg; foot

Definitions

  1. leg; foot

Ancestry of “jaug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic jalka