Where does “hiir” come from?
hiir (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic hiiri, from Proto-Uralic šiŋere — mouse.
hiir (Estonian): mouse; computer mouse
Ancestry of “hiir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | hiiri | mouse |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | šiŋere | mouse |
Words derived from “hiir”