Where does “köühe” come from?

köühe (Votic) comes from Finnish köyhä, from Proto-Finnic keühä, from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewkós.

köühe (Votic): poor

Definitions

  1. poor

Ancestry of “köühe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköyhäpoor with few or no possessions or money
2Proto-Finnickeühäpoor
3Proto-Germanicskeuhazfrightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskewkós—

Words derived from “köühe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewkós →