Where does “kauris” come from?
kauris (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kapris, from Proto-Germanic hafraz, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.
kauris (Finnish): A mountain goat, more specifically called...
Definitions
- A mountain goat, more specifically called...
Ancestry of “kauris”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | kapris | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hafraz | he-goat |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kápros | he-goat, billy goat |
Words derived from “kauris”