Where does “linnulennult” come from?

linnulennult (Estonian) comes from Estonian lind, from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

linnulennult (Estonian): from above, from the air

Definitions

  1. from above, from the air

Ancestry of “linnulennult”, step by step

linnulennult traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian lind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianlindbird
2Proto-Finniclintubird
3Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose

via Estonian lend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianlendflight
Every word from Proto-Uralic lunta →Every word from Proto-Finnic lintu →Every word from Estonian lind →