Where does “burjaattikoira” come from?

burjaattikoira (Finnish) comes from Finnish koira, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

burjaattikoira (Finnish): Bankhar Mongolian working dog breed

Definitions

  1. Bankhar Mongolian working dog breed

Ancestry of “burjaattikoira”, step by step

burjaattikoira traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koira

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoiradog; dog paddle; military police
2Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish burjaatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishburjaattiA Buryat person
2Russianбуря́тBuryat (person)
3BuryatбуряадBuryat, Buriat
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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