Where does “luuüdi” come from?
luuüdi (Estonian) comes from Estonian luu, from Proto-Finnic luu, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.
luuüdi (Estonian): marrow, bone marrow (Medulla ossium)
Definitions
- marrow, bone marrow (Medulla ossium)
Ancestry of “luuüdi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | luu | bone |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | luu | bone |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |