Where does “pere” come from?

pere (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic pereh, from Proto-Finnic perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

pere (Estonian): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “pere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicperehfamily, nuclear family
2Proto-Finnicperärear, back; far end
3Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
4Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

Words derived from “pere

Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Proto-Finnic perä