Where does “kudoi” come from?

kudoi (Veps) comes from Veps kudoda, from Proto-Finnic kutodak, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

kudoi (Veps): weaver

Definitions

  1. weaver

Ancestry of “kudoi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepskudodato knit; to weave
2Proto-Finnickutodakto weave; to knit
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →Every word from Proto-Finnic kutodak →