Where does “punarind” come from?

punarind (Estonian) comes from Estonian puna, from Proto-Finnic puna, from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna — color, hair.

punarind (Estonian): robin

Definitions

  1. robin

Ancestry of “punarind”, step by step

punarind traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian puna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpunathe colour red
2Proto-Finnicpunared
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair

via Estonian rind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianrindbreast
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*rinta—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna →Every word from Proto-Finnic puna →Every word from Estonian puna →
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