Where does “doro” come from?
doro (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic terho, from Proto-Finnic terä, from Proto-Finno-Permic terä — edge.
doro (Votic): acorn
Ancestry of “doro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | terho | acorn |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | terä | blade, edge; ear of corn; grain, corn |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | terä | edge |