Where does “taimeperekond” come from?

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

taimeperekond (Estonian): plant genus

Definitions

  1. plant genus

Ancestry of “taimeperekond”, step by step

taimeperekond traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian perekond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianperekondfamily
2Estonianperefamily
3Proto-Finnicperehfamily, nuclear family
4Proto-Finnicperärear, back; far end
5Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
6Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Estonian taim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantaimplant
2Proto-Finnictaimiyoung plant; seedling
Every word from Proto-Uralic *perä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä →Every word from Proto-Finnic perä →