Where does “puri” come from?

puri (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic purjeh, from Proto-Germanic buriz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

puri (Estonian): sail

Definitions

  1. sail

Ancestry of “puri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpurjehsail
2Proto-Germanicburizmale offspring; son; elevation; hill; favourable...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buriz →Every word from Proto-Finnic purjeh →