Where does “jämtlanninpystykorva” come from?
jämtlanninpystykorva (Finnish) comes from Finnish Jämtlanti, from Swedish Jämtland, from Old Norse Jamtaland, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
jämtlanninpystykorva (Finnish): Jämthund breed of dog of spitz type found in Scandinavia, described as having a wolf-like appearance
Definitions
- Jämthund breed of dog of spitz type found in Scandinavia, described as having a wolf-like appearance
Ancestry of “jämtlanninpystykorva”, step by step
jämtlanninpystykorva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Jämtlanti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Jämtlanti | — |
| 2 | Swedish | Jämtland | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | Jamtaland | Jämtland |
| 4 | Old Norse | land | land |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
via Finnish pystykorva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pystykorva | spitz; A Finnish modification of the Mosin-Nagant... |
| 2 | Finnish | pysty | Indicative present connegative form of pystyä;... |
| 3 | Finnish | pistää | to poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pistädäk | to poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to... |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Permic | pistä- | — |