Where does “vanusepiir” come from?

vanusepiir (Estonian) comes from Estonian piir, from Urdu پیر, from Classical Persian پِیر.

vanusepiir (Estonian): age limit

Definitions

  1. age limit

Ancestry of “vanusepiir”, step by step

vanusepiir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian piir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpiirlimit; border
2Urduپیرfoot
3Classical Persianپِیر

via Estonian vanus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvanusage
Every word from Classical Persian پِیرEvery word from Urdu پیرEvery word from Estonian piir