Where does “keväzʹku” come from?

keväzʹku (Veps) comes from Veps keväz', from Proto-Finnic kevät, from Proto-Uralic keŋä — spring.

keväzʹku (Veps): March

Definitions

  1. March

Ancestry of “keväzʹku”, step by step

keväzʹku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps keväz'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepskeväz'spring
2Proto-Finnickevätspring
3Proto-Uralickeŋäspring

via Veps kü

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsküviper, adder
2Proto-Finnicküüviper
3Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon
Every word from Proto-Uralic keŋä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kevät →Every word from Veps keväz' →