turvas
Estonian
noun
Definitions
- peat, turf (Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *turbz (lawn, turf).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*turbz
Gloss
lawn, turf
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jyrsinturve Finnish
- kangasturve Finnish
- kasvuturve Finnish
- turpeinen Finnish
- turve Finnish
- turvekaasu Finnish
- turvekangas Finnish
- turvekate Finnish
- turvekatto Finnish
- turvekota Finnish
- turvekuitu Finnish
- turvemaa Finnish
- turvenuija Finnish
- turvepelletti Finnish
- turvepelto Finnish
- turvesuo Finnish
- turvevarat Finnish
- turveviljely Finnish
- turvevoimala Finnish
- Torf German
- Torfmoor German
- торф Russian
- *derbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dorbh- Proto-Indo-European
- *turbz Proto-Germanic
- torf Polish
- turf Old English
- torf Old Norse
- torfo Esperanto
- *turb gmw-pro
- *torf Old Dutch
- ტორფი Georgian
- *turbeh Proto-Finnic
- torf Middle Low German
- turf Old Saxon