Where does “juovasureli” come from?

juovasureli (Finnish) comes from Finnish juova, from Finnish juoda, from Proto-Finnic joodak, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

juovasureli (Finnish): mitred leaf monkey, Presbytis melalophos

Definitions

  1. mitred leaf monkey, Presbytis melalophos

Ancestry of “juovasureli”, step by step

juovasureli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juova

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuovastripe, streak; scan line, line; Present active...
2Finnishjuodato drink
3Proto-Finnicjoodakto drink
4Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

via Finnish sureli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurelisurili monkey of the genus
2Indonesiansurili—
3SundanesesuriliJavan surili (Presbytis comata)
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic joodak →Every word from Finnish juoda →
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