Where does “keväz'ku” come from?
keväz'ku (Veps) comes from Veps ku, from Proto-Finnic kuu, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.
keväz'ku (Veps): March
Ancestry of “keväz'ku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Veps | ku | if; when; than |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kuu | moon; month; fat, tallow |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kuŋe | the Moon |