Where does “sulaku” come from?

sulaku (Veps) comes from Veps kü, from Proto-Finnic küü, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

sulaku (Veps): April

Definitions

  1. April

Ancestry of “sulaku”, step by step

sulaku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps kü

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsküviper, adder
2Proto-Finnicküüviper
3Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Veps sula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepssuladear
Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic küü →Every word from Veps kü →