Where does “lüüvve” come from?

lüüvve (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic löödäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- — to throw, shoot.

lüüvve (Votic): to hit, strike, beat

Definitions

  1. to hit, strike, beat

Ancestry of “lüüvve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
2Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic löödäk →