Where does “ֆիննական” come from?

ֆիննական (Armenian) comes from Armenian ֆինն, from Russian финн, from Swedish Finne, from German finne, from Middle Low German finne, from Old Saxon finna, from Proto-Germanic finnō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pīn- — backbone, dorsal fin; backbone; dorsal fin.

ֆիննական (Armenian): Finnish

Definitions

  1. Finnish

Ancestry of “ֆիննական”, step by step

ֆիննական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ֆինն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianֆիննFinn
2RussianфиннFinn
3SwedishFinneA Finn a person from Finland
4Germanfinnebig dorsal fin as found in large fish and marine mammals
5Middle Low Germanfinne—
6Old Saxonfinna—
7Proto-Germanicfinnōflipper; fin
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pīn-backbone, dorsal fin; backbone; dorsal fin

via Armenian ական

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianականsap, tunnel; mine; mortar shell
2Armenianնետելto throw, to cast
3Middle Armenianնետելto shoot an arrow; to throw
4Middle Armenianնետarrow
5Old Armenianնետarrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

Words derived from “ֆիննական”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pīn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic finnō →Every word from Old Saxon finna →