Where does “juovamaaorava” come from?

juovamaaorava (Finnish) comes from Finnish maaorava, from Finnish orava, from Proto-Finnic oraba, from Proto-Uralic ora, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

juovamaaorava (Finnish): eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus

Definitions

  1. eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus

Ancestry of “juovamaaorava”, step by step

juovamaaorava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maaorava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaaoravachipmunk
2Finnishoravasquirrel; red squirrel, Eurasian red squirrel
3Proto-Finnicorabasquirrel
4Proto-Uralicorasquirrel; awl
5Proto-Indo-IranianHā́raH—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
7Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

via Finnish juova

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuovastripe, streak; scan line, line; Present active...
2Finnishjuodato drink
3Proto-Finnicjoodakto drink
4Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH →