Where does “kurg” come from?
kurg (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kurki, from Proto-Uralic kurke — crane.
kurg (Estonian): crane; stork
Ancestry of “kurg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | kurki | crane |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | kurke | crane |
Words derived from “kurg”