Where does “hevoskantakirja” come from?

hevoskantakirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kantakirja, from Finnish kanta, from Proto-Finnic kanta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kanta.

hevoskantakirja (Finnish): horse pedigree

Definitions

  1. horse pedigree

Ancestry of “hevoskantakirja”, step by step

hevoskantakirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kantakirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkantakirjapedigree, studbook, breeding book, herd book
2Finnishkantastem; position, opinion, point of view, account;...
3Proto-Finnickantaheel
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickanta—

via Finnish hevonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhevonenhorse, "Equus caballus"; horse; knight
2Proto-Finnichepoinenhorse
3Proto-Finnic-inen-ish, -ic, -like, -y; -en
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kanta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kanta →Every word from Finnish kanta →