Where does “kärnkonn” come from?

kärnkonn (Estonian) comes from Estonian konn, from Proto-Finnic konna — frog.

kärnkonn (Estonian): toad

Definitions

  1. toad

Ancestry of “kärnkonn”, step by step

kärnkonn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian konn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankonnfrog
2Proto-Finnickonnafrog

via Estonian kärn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankärnscab
Every word from Proto-Finnic konnaEvery word from Estonian konn