Where does “пейпакарь” come from?

пейпакарь (Erzya) comes from Erzya пей, from Proto-Uralic piŋe — tooth.

пейпакарь (Erzya): jaw

Definitions

  1. jaw

Ancestry of “пейпакарь”, step by step

пейпакарь traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Erzya пей

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaпейtooth
2Proto-Uralicpiŋetooth

via Erzya пакарь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaпакарьbone
Every word from Proto-Uralic piŋeEvery word from Erzya пей