Where does “kutulahna” come from?

kutulahna (Finnish) comes from Finnish kutu, from Proto-Finnic kütü, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kiδɜ.

kutulahna (Finnish): spawning bream

Definitions

  1. spawning bream

Ancestry of “kutulahna”, step by step

kutulahna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kutu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkutuspawn
2Proto-Finnickütübrother-in-law
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickiδɜ—

via Finnish lahna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlahnacarp bream, bream UK, Abramis brama
2Proto-Finniclahnacarp bream, bream
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